Section 223 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with escape from confinement or custody Negligently suffered by public servant. Under the new law this is Section 261 of the BNS.
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Section 223 IPC - Escape from confinement or custody Negligently suffered by public servant
Section 223 IPC is now
Section 261 of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 223 - Escape from confinement or custody Negligently suffered by public servant
- New provision
- Section 261 BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 261 BNS | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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