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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 283 IPC - Danger or obstruction in public way Or line of navigation

Section 283 IPC is now Section 285 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
283 - Danger or obstruction in public way Or line of navigation
New provision
Section 285 BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

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Section 285 BNS Modified The u pper limit of the fine is increased from two hundred to five thousand rupees.

Section 283 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with danger or obstruction in public way Or line of navigation. Under the new law this is Section 285 of the BNS.

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