The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) replaced the IPC, the CrPC and the Indian Evidence Act on 1 July 2024. Pick a direction, enter a section number, and open the matching section in the new or the old law.
Full IPC to BNS table
Source: corresponding section tables published by the National Crime Records Bureau. Sub-section numbers are shown where a provision moved into part of a section.
| IPC | Subject | BNS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Title and extent of operation of the Code. | 1(1) |
| 2 | Punishment of offences committed within India. | 1(3) |
| 3 | Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, India. | 1(4) |
| 4 | Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences. | 1(5) |
| 5 | Certain laws not to be affected by this Act. | 1(6) |
| 6 | Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions. | 3(1) |
| 7 | Sense of expression once explained. | 3(2) |
| 8 | Gender. | 2(10) |
| 9 | Number. | 2(22) |
| 10 | “Man”. “Woman”. | 2(19) |
| 11 | “Person”. | 2(26) |
| 12 | “Public”. | 2(27) |
| 17 | “Government”. | 2(12) |
| 19 | “Judge”. | 2(16) |
| 20 | “Court of Justice”. | 2(5) |
| 21 | “Public servant”. | 2(28) |
| 22 | “Movable property” | 2(21) |
| 23 | “Wrongful gain”. | 2(36) |
| 24 | “Dishonestly”. | 2(7) |
| 25 | “Fraudulently” | 2(9) |
| 26 | “Reason to believe” | 2(29) |
| 27 | Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant. | 3(3) |
| 28 | “Counterfeit”. | 2(4) |
| 29 | “Document”. | 2(8) |
| 30 | “Valuable security”. | 2(31) |
| 31 | “A will”. | 2(34) |
| 32 | Words referring to acts include illegal omissions. | 3(4) |
| 33 | “Act”. “Omission” | 2(1) |
| 34 | Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention. | 3(5) |
| 35 | When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention. | 3(6) |
| 36 | Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission. | 3(7) |
| 37 | Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence. | 3(8) |
| 38 | Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences. | 3(9) |
| 39 | “Voluntarily”. | 2(33) |
| 40 | “Offence”. | 2(24) |
| 41 | “Special law”. | 2(30) |
| 42 | “Local law”. | 2(18) |
| 43 | “Illegal”. “Legally bound to do”. | 2(15) |
| 44 | “Injury”. | 2(14) |
| 45 | “Life”. | 2(17) |
| 46 | “Death”. | 2(6) |
| 47 | “Animal”. | 2(2) |
| 48 | “Vessel”. | 2(32) |
| 49 | “Year”. “Month”. | 2(20) |
| 51 | “Oath”. | 2(23) |
| 52 | “Good faith” | 2(11) |
| 52A | “Harbour“. | 2(13) |
| 53 | Punishments. | 4 |
| 54 | Commutation of sentence of death. | 5(a) |
| 55 | Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life. | 5(a) |
| 57 | Fractions of terms of punishment. | 6 |
| 60 | Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple. | 7 |
| 63 | Amount of fine | 8(1) |
| 64 | Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine. | 8(2) |
| 65 | Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable. | 8(3) |
| 66 | Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine. | 8(4) |
| 67 | Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only. | 8(5) |
| 68 | Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine. | 8(6)(a) |
| 69 | Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine. | 8(6)(b) |
| 70 | Fine leviable within six years, of during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability. | 8(7) |
| 71 | Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences. | 9 |
| 72 | Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which. | 10 |
| 73 | Solitary confinement. | 11 |
| 74 | Limit of solitary confinement. | 12 |
| 75 | Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction. | 13 |
| 76 | Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law. | 14 |
| 77 | Act of Judge when acting judicially. | 15 |
| 78 | Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court. | 16 |
| 79 | Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself, justified, by law. | 17 |
| 80 | Accident in doing a lawful act. | 18 |
| 81 | Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm. | 19 |
| 82 | Act of a child under seven years of age. | 20 |
| 83 | Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding. | 21 |
| 84 | Act of a person of unsound mind. | 22 |
| 85 | Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will. | 23 |
| 86 | Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated. | 24 |
| 87 | Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent. | 25 |
| 88 | Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit. | 26 |
| 89 | Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian. | 27 |
| 90 | Consent known to be given under fear or misconception. | 28 |
| 91 | Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused. | 29 |
| 92 | Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent. | 30 |
| 93 | Communication made in good faith. | 31 |
| 94 | Act to which a person is compelled by threats. | 32 |
| 95 | Act causing slight harm. | 33 |
| 96 | Things done in private defence. | 34 |
| 97 | Right of private defence of the body and of property. | 35 |
| 98 | Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc. | 36 |
| 99 | Acts against which there is no right of private defence. | 37 |
| 100 | When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death. | 38 |
| 101 | When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. | 39 |
| 102 | Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body. | 40 |
| 103 | When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death. | 41 |
| 104 | When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. | 42 |
| 105 | Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property. | 43 |
| 106 | Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person. | 44 |
| 107 | Abetment of a thing. | 45 |
| 108 | Abettor. | 46 |
| 108A | Abetment in India of offences outside India. | 45 |
| 109 | Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment. | 49 |
| 110 | Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor. | 50 |
| 111 | Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done. | 51 |
| 112 | Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done. | 52 |
| 113 | Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor. | 53 |
| 114 | Abettor present when offence is committed. | 54 |
| 115 | Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life.—if offence not committed. | 55 |
| 116 | Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment—if offence be not committed. | 56 |
| 117 | Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons. | 57 |
| 118 | Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. | 58 |
| 119 | Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent. | 59 |
| 120 | Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. | 60 |
| 120A | Definition of criminal conspiracy. | 61(1) |
| 120B | Punishment of criminal conspiracy. | 61(2) |
| 121 | Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India. | 147 |
| 121A | Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121. | 148 |
| 122 | Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India. | 149 |
| 123 | Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war. | 150 |
| 124 | Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power. | 151 |
| 125 | Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India. | 153 |
| 126 | Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India. | 154 |
| 127 | Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126. | 155 |
| 128 | Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of state or war to escape. | 156 |
| 129 | Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape. | 157 |
| 130 | Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner. | 158 |
| 131 | Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty. | 159 |
| 132 | Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. | 160 |
| 133 | Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office. | 161 |
| 134 | Abetment of such assault, if the assault committed. | 162 |
| 135 | Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman. | 163 |
| 136 | Harbouring deserter. | 164 |
| 137 | Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master. | 165 |
| 138 | Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman. | 166 |
| 139 | Persons subject to certain Acts. | 166 |
| 140 | Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman. | 168 |
| 141 | Unlawful assembly. | 189(1) |
| 143 | Punishment. | 189(2) |
| 144 | Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon. | 189(4) |
| 145 | Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse. | 189(3) |
| 146 | Rioting. | 191(1) |
| 147 | Punishment for rioting. | 191(2) |
| 148 | Rioting, armed with deadly weapon. | 191(3) |
| 149 | Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object. | 190 |
| 150 | Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly. | 189(6) |
| 151 | Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse. | 189(5) |
| 152 | Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc. | 195 |
| 153 | Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot—if rioting be committed; if not committed. | 192 |
| 153A | Promoting enmity between different groups on ground of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony. | 196 |
| 153B | Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration. | 197 |
| 154 | Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held. | 193(1) |
| 155 | Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed. | 193(2) |
| 156 | Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed. | 193(3) |
| 157 | Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly. | 189(7) |
| 158 | Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot. | 189(8) |
| 159 | Affray. | 194(1) |
| 160 | Punishment for committing affray. | 194(2) |
| 166 | Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person. | 198 |
| 166A | Public servant disobeying direction under law. | 199 |
| 166B | Punishment for non-treatment of victim. | 200 |
| 167 | Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury. | 201 |
| 168 | Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade. | 202 |
| 169 | Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property. | 203 |
| 170 | Personating a public servant. | 204 |
| 171 | Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent. | 205 |
| 171A | “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined. | 169 |
| 171B | Bribery. | 170 |
| 171C | Undue influence at elections. | 171 |
| 171D | Personation at elections. | 172 |
| 171E | Punishment for bribery. | 173 |
| 171F | Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election. | 174 |
| 171G | False statement in connection with an election. | 175 |
| 171H | Illegal payments in connection with an election. | 176 |
| 172 | Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding. | 206 |
| 173 | Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof. | 207 |
| 174 | Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant. | 208 |
| 174A | Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974. | 209 |
| 175 | Omission to produce document to public servant by person legally bound to produce it. | 210 |
| 176 | Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it. | 211 |
| 177 | Furnishing false information. | 212 |
| 178 | Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it. | 213 |
| 179 | Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question. | 214 |
| 180 | Refusing to sign statement. | 215 |
| 181 | False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation. | 216 |
| 182 | False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another. | 217 |
| 183 | Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant. | 218 |
| 184 | Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant. | 219 |
| 185 | Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant. | 220 |
| 186 | Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions. | 221 |
| 187 | Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance. | 222 |
| 188 | Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant. | 223 |
| 189 | Threat of injury to public servant. | 224 |
| 190 | Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant. | 225 |
| 191 | Giving false evidence. | 227 |
| 192 | Fabricating false evidence. | 228 |
| 193 | Punishment for false evidence. | 229 |
| 194 | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence. | 230 |
| 195 | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment. | 231 |
| 195A | Threatening any person to give false evidence. | 232 |
| 196 | Using evidence known to be false. | 233 |
| 197 | Issuing or signing false certificate | 234 |
| 198 | Using as true a certificate known to be false. | 235 |
| 199 | False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence. | 236 |
| 200 | Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false. | 237 |
| 201 | Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender. | 238 |
| 202 | Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform. | 239 |
| 203 | Giving false information respecting an offence committed. | 240 |
| 204 | Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence. | 241 |
| 205 | False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution. | 242 |
| 206 | Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution. | 243 |
| 207 | Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution. | 244 |
| 208 | Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due. | 245 |
| 209 | Dishonesty making false claim in Court. | 246 |
| 210 | Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due. | 247 |
| 211 | False charge of offence made with intent to injure. | 248 |
| 212 | Harbouring offender. | 249 |
| 213 | Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment. | 250 |
| 214 | Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender. | 251 |
| 215 | Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc. | 252 |
| 216 | Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered. | 253 |
| 216A | Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits. | 254 |
| 217 | Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. | 255 |
| 218 | Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. | 256 |
| 219 | Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law. | 257 |
| 220 | Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law. | 258 |
| 221 | Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend. | 259 |
| 222 | Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed. | 260 |
| 223 | Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant. | 261 |
| 224 | Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension. | 262 |
| 225 | Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person. | 263 |
| 225A | Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for. | 264 |
| 225B | Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for. | 265 |
| 227 | Violation of condition of remission of punishment. | 266 |
| 228 | Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding. | 267 |
| 228A | Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc. | 72 |
| 229 | Personation of a juror or assessor. | 268 |
| 229A | Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in court. | 269 |
| 230 | “Coin” defined. | 178(2) |
| 231 | Counterfeiting coin. | 178 |
| 233 | Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin. | 181 |
| 234 | Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin. | 181 |
| 235 | Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin. | 181 |
| 237 | Import or export of counterfeit coin. | 179 |
| 238 | Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin. | 179 |
| 239 | Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit. | 179 |
| 240 | Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit. | 179 |
| 241 | Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit. | 179 |
| 242 | Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof. | 180 |
| 243 | Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof. | 180 |
| 244 | Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law. | 187 |
| 245 | Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint. | 188 |
| 246 | Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin. | 178(5) |
| 248 | Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description. | 178(5) |
| 250 | Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered. | 179 |
| 251 | Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered. | 179 |
| 252 | Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof. | 180 |
| 253 | Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof. | 180 |
| 254 | Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered. | 179 |
| 255 | Counterfeiting Government stamp. | 178 |
| 256 | Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp. | 181 |
| 257 | Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp. | 181 |
| 258 | Sale of counterfeit Government stamp. | 179 |
| 259 | Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp. | 180 |
| 260 | Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit. | 179 |
| 261 | Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government. | 183 |
| 262 | Using Government stamp known to have been before used | 184 |
| 263 | Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used | 185 |
| 263A | Prohibition of fictitious stamps. | 186 |
| 268 | Public nuisance. | 270 |
| 269 | Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. | 271 |
| 270 | Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. | 272 |
| 271 | Disobedience to quarantine rule. | 273 |
| 272 | Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale. | 274 |
| 273 | Sale of noxious food or drink. | 275 |
| 274 | Adulteration of drugs. | 276 |
| 275 | Sale of adulterated drugs. | 277 |
| 276 | Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation. | 278 |
| 277 | Fouling water of public spring or reservoir. | 279 |
| 278 | Making atmosphere noxious to health. | 280 |
| 279 | Rash driving or riding on a public way. | 281 |
| 280 | Rash navigation of vessel. | 282 |
| 281 | Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy. | 283 |
| 282 | Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel. | 284 |
| 283 | Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation. | 285 |
| 284 | Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance. | 286 |
| 285 | Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter. | 287 |
| 286 | Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance. | 288 |
| 287 | Negligent conduct with respect to machinery. | 289 |
| 288 | Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings. | 290 |
| 289 | Negligent conduct with respect to animal. | 291 |
| 290 | Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for. | 292 |
| 291 | Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue. | 293 |
| 292 | Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc. | 294 |
| 293 | Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person. | 295 |
| 294 | Obscene acts and songs | 296 |
| 294A | Keeping lottery office. | 297 |
| 295 | Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class. | 298 |
| 295A | Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs. | 299 |
| 296 | Disturbing religious assembly. | 300 |
| 297 | Trespassing on burial places, etc. | 301 |
| 298 | Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings of any person. | 302 |
| 299 | Culpable homicide | 100 |
| 300 | Murder. | 101 |
| 301 | Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended. | 102 |
| 302 | Punishment for murder. | 103 |
| 303 | Punishment for murder by life-convict . | 104 |
| 304 | Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. | 105 |
| 304A | Causing death by negligence. | 106 |
| 304B | Dowry death. | 80 |
| 305 | Abetment of suicide of child or insane person. | 107 |
| 306 | Abetment of suicide. | 108 |
| 307 | Attempt to murder. | 109 |
| 308 | Attempt to commit culpable homicide. | 110 |
| 312 | Causing miscarriage. | 88 |
| 313 | Causing miscarriage without woman's consent. | 89 |
| 314 | Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage. | 90 |
| 315 | Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth. | 91 |
| 316 | Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide. | 92 |
| 317 | Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it. | 93 |
| 318 | Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body. | 94 |
| 319 | Hurt | 114 |
| 320 | Grievous hurt. | 116 |
| 321 | Voluntarily causing hurt. | 115(1) |
| 322 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt. | 117(1) |
| 323 | Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt. | 115(2) |
| 324 | Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. | 118(1) |
| 325 | Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt. | 117(2) |
| 326 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means. | 118(2) |
| 326A | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc. | 124(1) |
| 326B | Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid. | 124(2) |
| 327 | Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal to an act. | 119(1) |
| 328 | Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit and offence. | 123 |
| 329 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act. | 119(2) |
| 330 | Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property. | 120(1) |
| 331 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property. | 120(2) |
| 332 | Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty. | 121(1) |
| 333 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty. | 121(2) |
| 334 | Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation. | 122(1) |
| 335 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation. | 122(2) |
| 336 | Act endangering life or personal safety of others. | 125 |
| 337 | Causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others. | 125(a) |
| 338 | Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others. | 125(b) |
| 339 | Wrongful restraint. | 126(1) |
| 340 | Wrongful confinement. | 127(1) |
| 341 | Punishment for wrongful restraint . | 126(2) |
| 342 | Punishment for wrongful confinement. | 127(2) |
| 343 | Wrongful confinement for three or more days. | 127(3) |
| 344 | Wrongful confinement for ten or more days. | 127(4) |
| 345 | Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued. | 127(5) |
| 346 | Wrongful confinement in secret. | 127(6) |
| 347 | Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act. | 127(7) |
| 348 | Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property. | 127(8) |
| 349 | Force | 128 |
| 350 | Criminal force | 129 |
| 351 | Assault. | 130 |
| 352 | Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation. | 131 |
| 353 | Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty | 132 |
| 354 | Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty. | 74 |
| 354A | Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment. | 75 |
| 354B | Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe. | 76 |
| 354C | Voyeurism. | 77 |
| 354D | Stalking | 78 |
| 355 | Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation. | 133 |
| 356 | Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person. | 134 |
| 357 | Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person. | 135 |
| 358 | Assault or criminal force on grave provocation. | 136 |
| 359 | Kidnapping. | 137(1) |
| 360 | Kidnapping from India. | 137(1)(a) |
| 361 | Kidnapping from lawful guardianship. | 137(1)(b) |
| 362 | Abduction. | 138 |
| 363 | Punishment for kidnapping. | 137(2) |
| 363A | Kidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of begging. | 139 |
| 364 | Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder. | 140(1) |
| 364A | Kidnapping for ransom, etc. | 140(2) |
| 365 | Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person. | 140(3) |
| 366 | Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc. | 87 |
| 366A | Procuration of minor girl. | 96 |
| 366B | Importation of girl from foreign country. | 141 |
| 367 | Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc. | 140(4) |
| 368 | Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person. | 142 |
| 369 | Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person. | 97 |
| 370 | Trafficking of person. | 143 |
| 370A | Exploitation of a trafficked person | 144 |
| 371 | Habitual dealing in slaves. | 145 |
| 372 | Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc. | 98 |
| 373 | Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc. | 99 |
| 374 | Unlawful compulsory labour. | 146 |
| 375 | Rape. | 63 |
| 376 | Punishment for rape. | 64 |
| 376A | Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim. | 66 |
| 376AB | Punishment for rape on woman under twelve years of age. | 65(2) |
| 376B | Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation. | 67 |
| 376C | Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. | 68 |
| 376D | Gang rape. | 70(1) |
| 376DA | Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age. | 70(2)(GangRape-Below18years)(Change) |
| 376DB | Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age. | 70(2)(GangRape-Below18years)(Change) |
| 376E | Punishment for repeat offenders. | 71 |
| 378 | Theft. | 303(1) |
| 379 | Punishment for theft. | 303(2)(Change) |
| 380 | Theft in dwelling house, etc. | 305 |
| 381 | Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master. | 306 |
| 382 | Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft. | 307 |
| 383 | Extortion. | 308(1) |
| 384 | Punishment for extortion. | 308(2) |
| 385 | Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion. | 308(3) |
| 386 | Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt. | 308(5) |
| 387 | Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion. | 308(4) |
| 388 | Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc. | 308(7) |
| 389 | Putting person in fear or accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion. | 308(6) |
| 390 | Robbery. | 309(1)(2)(3) |
| 391 | Dacoity. | 310(1) |
| 392 | Punishment for robbery. | 309(4) |
| 393 | Attempt to commit robbery. | 309(5) |
| 394 | Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery. | 309(6) |
| 395 | Punishment for dacoity. | 310(2) |
| 396 | Dacoity with murder. | 310(3) |
| 397 | Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. | 311 |
| 398 | Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon. | 312 |
| 399 | Making preparation to commit dacoity. | 310(4) |
| 400 | Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits. | 310(6) |
| 401 | Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves. | 313 |
| 402 | Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity. | 310(5) |
| 403 | Dishonest misappropriation of property. | 314 |
| 404 | Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death. | 315 |
| 405 | Criminal breach of trust. | 316(1) |
| 406 | Punishment for criminal breach of trust. | 316(2) |
| 407 | Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc. | 316(3) |
| 408 | Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant. | 316(4) |
| 409 | Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent. | 316(5) |
| 410 | Stolen property. | 317(1) |
| 411 | Dishonestly receiving stolen property. | 317(2) |
| 412 | Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity. | 317(3) |
| 413 | Habitually dealing in stolen property. | 317(4) |
| 414 | Assisting in concealment of stolen property . | 317(5) |
| 415 | Cheating. | 318(1) |
| 416 | Cheating by personation. | 319(1) |
| 417 | Punishment for cheating. | 318(2) |
| 418 | Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect. | 318(3) |
| 419 | Punishment of cheating by personation. | 319(2) |
| 420 | Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property. | 318(4) |
| 421 | Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors. | 320 |
| 422 | Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors. | 321 |
| 423 | Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration. | 322 |
| 424 | Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property. | 323 |
| 425 | Mischief. | 324(1) |
| 426 | Punishment for mischief. | 324(2) |
| 427 | Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees. | 324(4) |
| 428 | Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees. | 325 |
| 429 | Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees. | 325 |
| 430 | Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water. | 326(a) |
| 431 | Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel. | 326(b) |
| 432 | Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage. | 326(c) |
| 433 | Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark. | 326(d) |
| 434 | Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority. | 326(e) |
| 435 | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees. | 326(f) |
| 436 | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc. | 326(g) |
| 437 | Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden. | 327(1) |
| 438 | Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance. | 327(2) |
| 439 | Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc. | 328 |
| 440 | Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt. | 324(6) |
| 441 | Criminal trespass. | 329(1) |
| 442 | House-trespass. | 329(2) |
| 443 | Lurking house-trespass. | 330(1) |
| 445 | House-breaking. | 330(2) |
| 447 | Punishment for criminal trespass. | 329(3) |
| 448 | Punishment for house-trespass. | 329(4) |
| 449 | House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death. | 332(a) |
| 450 | House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life. | 332(b) |
| 451 | House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. | 332(c) |
| 452 | House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint. | 333 |
| 453 | Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking. | 331(1) |
| 454 | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. | 331(3) |
| 455 | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint. | 331(5) |
| 456 | Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night. | 331(2) |
| 457 | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. | 331(4) |
| 458 | Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint. | 331(6) |
| 459 | Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking. | 331(7) |
| 460 | All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them. | 331(8) |
| 461 | Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property. | 334(1) |
| 462 | Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody. | 334(2) |
| 463 | Forgery. | 336(1) |
| 464 | Making a false document. | 335 |
| 465 | Punishment for forgery. | 336(2) |
| 466 | Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc. | 337 |
| 467 | Forgery of valuable security, will, etc. | 338 |
| 468 | Forgery for purpose of cheating. | 336(3) |
| 469 | Forgery for purpose of harming reputation. | 336(4) |
| 470 | Forged document or electronic record. | 340(1) |
| 471 | Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record. | 340(2) |
| 472 | Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467. | 341(1) |
| 473 | Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise. | 341(2) |
| 474 | Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it genuine. | 339 |
| 475 | Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material. | 342(1) |
| 476 | Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material. | 342(2) |
| 477 | Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security. | 343 |
| 477A | Falsification of accounts. | 344 |
| 479 | Property mark. | 345(1) |
| 481 | Using a false property mark. | 345(2) |
| 482 | Punishment for using a false property mark. | 345(3) |
| 483 | Counterfeiting a property mark used by another. | 347(1) |
| 484 | Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant. | 347(2) |
| 485 | Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark. | 348 |
| 486 | Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark. | 349 |
| 487 | Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods. | 350(1) |
| 488 | Punishment for making use of any such false mark. | 350(2) |
| 489 | Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury. | 346 |
| 489A | Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes. | 178 |
| 489B | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes. | 179 |
| 489C | Possession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes. | 180 |
| 489D | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank-notes. | 181 |
| 489E | Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes. | 182 |
| 491 | Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person. | 357 |
| 493 | Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage. | 81 |
| 494 | Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife. | 82(1) |
| 495 | Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted. | 82(2) |
| 496 | Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage. | 83 |
| 498 | Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman. | 84 |
| 498A | Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty. | 85, 86 |
| 499 | Defamation. | 356(1) |
| 500 | Punishment for defamation. | 356(2) |
| 501 | Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory. | 356(3) |
| 502 | Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter. | 356(4) |
| 503 | Criminal intimidation. | 351(1) |
| 504 | Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace. | 352 |
| 505 | Statements conducing to public mischief | 353 |
| 506 | Punishment for criminal intimidation. | 351(2) |
| 507 | Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication. | 351(4) |
| 508 | Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure. | 354 |
| 509 | Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman. | 79 |
| 510 | Misconduct in public by a drunken person. | 355 |
| 511 | Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment. | 62 |