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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 297 IPC - Trespassing on burial places, etc

Section 297 IPC is now Section 301 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
297 - Trespassing on burial places, etc
New provision
Section 301 BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

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Section 301 BNS Renumbered, no change No change., IPS, Director, CAPT Bhopal

Section 297 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with trespassing on burial places, etc. Under the new law this is Section 301 of the BNS.

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