Section 363A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with kidnapping or maiming a child for Purposes of begging. Under the new law this is Section 139 of the BNS.
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Section 363A IPC - Kidnapping or maiming a child for Purposes of begging
Section 363A IPC is now
Section 139 of the BNS
- the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Section
- 363A - Kidnapping or maiming a child for Purposes of begging
- New provision
- Section 139 BNS
IPC → BNS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 139 BNS | Modified | The word “minor” is replaced by "child” . T he word "rigorous" is added . I mprisonment is extended up to life, i.e., imprisonment for the remainder of that person’s natural life. The clause (b) of sub - section (4) definition is excluded. |
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