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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 26 IPC - Reason to believe

Section 26 IPC is now Section 2(29) of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
26 - Reason to believe
New provision
Section 2(29) BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

This sectionChangeRemarks
Section 2(29) BNS Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 26 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with reason to believe. Under the new law this is Section 2(29) of the BNS.

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