Section 74 IPC - Limit of solitary confinement

Section 74 IPC is now Section 12 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.

IPC → BNS: what changed

This section	Change	Remarks
Section 12 BNS	Renumbered, no change	No Change

Section 74 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with limit of solitary confinement. Under the new law this is Section 12 of the BNS.

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