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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 445 IPC - House breaking

Section 445 IPC is now Section 330(2) of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
445 - House breaking
New provision
Section 330(2) BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

This sectionChangeRemarks
Section 330(2) BNS Modified The IPC section is included as a sub - section in the BNS sans heading. W ord s “any of such six ways” are replaced with “in any of the following ways”.

Section 445 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with house breaking. Under the new law this is Section 330(2) of the BNS.

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