Section 275 IPC - Sale of adulterated drugs

Section 275 IPC is now Section 277 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.

IPC → BNS: what changed

This section	Change	Remarks
Section 277 BNS	Modified	Upper limit of fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.

Section 275 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with sale of adulterated drugs. Under the new law this is Section 277 of the BNS.

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