IPC to BNS: section-by-section correspondence

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaced the Indian Penal Code, 1860 on 1 July 2024. Find an IPC section below to see the BNS section that corresponds to it. Each number links to the section text and the judgments citing it.

IPC	BNS	Subject	Change
1	1(1)	Short title, commencement and application.
2	1(3)	Punishment of offences committed within India.
3	1(4)	Punishment of offences committed beyond, which by law may be tried within, India.
4	1(5)	Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences.
5	1(6)	Certain laws not to be affected by this Act.
6	3(1)	General explanations.
7	3(2)	General explanations- Sense of expression once explained.
8	2(10)	Gender.
9	2(22)	Number.	No change
10	2(19)	Man.
10	2(35)	Woman.
11	2(26)	Person.	No change
12	2(27)	Public.	No change
17	2(12)	Government.
19	2(16)	Judge.
20	2(5)	"Court".
21	2(28)	Public servant.
22	2(21)	Movable property.
23, 1	2(36)	Wrongful gain.
23, 2	2(37)	Wrongful loss.
23, 3	2(38)	Gaining wrongfully, losing wrongfully.	No change
24	2(7)	"Dishonestly".
25	2(9)	Fraudulently.
26	2(29)	Reason to believe.	No change
27	3(3)	General explanations- Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant.
28	2(4)	"Counterfeit".	No change
29, 29A	2(8)	"Document".
29A	2(39)	Words and expressions used but not defined.
30	2(31)	Valuable security.
31	2(34)	Will.
32	3(4)	General explanations-"Words referring to acts include illegal omissions".
33	2(1)	“act”.
33	2(25)	Omission.
34	3(5)	General explanations- Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention.
35	3(6)	General explanations- When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention.
36	3(7)	General explanations- Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission.
37	3(8)	General explanations- Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence.
38	3(9)	General explanations- Persons concerned in Criminal act may be guilty of different offences.
39	2(33)	Voluntarily.	No change
40	2(24)	Offence.
41	2(30)	Special law.
42	2(18)	Local law.	No change
43	2(15)	Illegal and legally bound to do.	No change
44	2(14)	Injury.
45	2(17)	Life.
46	2(6)	"Death".	No change
47	2(2)	"animal".	No change
48	2(32)	Vessel.
49	2(20)	Month and year.
51	2(23)	Oath.
52	2(11)	Good faith.	No change
52A	2(13)	Harbour.
53	4	Punishments.
54, 55	5	Commutation of sentence.
55A	Explanati on to section 5	Commutation of sentence.
57	6	Fractions of terms of punishment.
60	7	Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple.	No change
63	8(1)	Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc.
64	8(2)	Sentence of imprisonment for non- payment of fine.
65	8(3)	Limit to imprisonment for non- payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable.
66	8(4)	Description of imprisonment for non- payment of fine.
67	8(5)	Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only.
68, 69	8(6)	Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine. Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine.
70	8(7)	Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability.
71	9	Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences.	No change
72	10	Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which.	No change
73	11	Solitary confinement.
74	12	Limit of solitary confinement.	No change
75	13	Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction.
76	14	Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law.	No change
77	15	Act of Judge when acting judicially.	No change
78	16	Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court.
79	17	Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law.	No change
80	18	Accident in doing a lawful act.	No change
81	19	Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm.
82	20	Act of a child under seven years of age.	No change
83	21	Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding.	No change
84	22	Act of a person of unsound mind.	No change
85	23	Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will.	No change
86	24	Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated.	No change
87	25	Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent.	No change
88	26	Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit.	No change
89	27	Act done in good faith for benefit of child or person, by or by consent of guardian.
90	28	Consent known to be given under fear or misconception.	No change
91	29	Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused.	No change
92	30	Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent.	No change
93	31	Communication made in good faith.	No change
94	32	Act to which a person is compelled by threats.	No change
95	33	Act causing slight harm.	No change
96	34	Things done in private defence.	No change
97	35	Right of private defence of body and of property.
98	36	Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.
99	37	Act against which there is no right to private defence Extent to which the right may be exercised.
100	38	When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death.
101	39	When such right extends to causing any harm other than death.	No change
102	40	Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body.	No change
103	41	When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death.
104	42	When such right extends to causing any harm other than death.	No change
105	43	Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property.
106	44	Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person.	No change
107	45	Abetment of a thing.
108	46	Abettor.
108A	47	Abetment in India of offences outside India.
109	49	Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment.	No change
110	50	Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor.	No change
111	51	Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done.	No change
112	52	Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done.
113	53	Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor.	No change
114	54	Abettor present when offence committed.	No change
115	55	Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life.	No change
116	56	Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment.
117	57	Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons.
118	58	Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life.
119	59	Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent.	No change
120	60	Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.	No change
120A	61(1)	Criminal conspiracy definition.
120B	61(2)	Criminal conspiracy punishment.
121	147	Waging, or attempting to wage war. or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India.	No change
121A	148	Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 147.
122	149	Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India.	No change
123	150	Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war.	No change
124	151	Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power.	No change
125	153	Waging war against Government of any Foreign State at peace with Government of India.
126	154	Committing depredation on territories of Foreign State at peace with Government of India.
127	155	Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in Sections 153 and 154.	No change
128	156	Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape.	No change
129	157	Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape.	No change
130	158	Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner.	No change
131	159	Abetting mutiny, attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty.	No change
132	160	Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof.
133	161	Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office.	No change
134	162	Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed.	No change
135	163	Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman.	No change
136	164	Harbouring deserter.
137	165	Deserter concealed on board, of master merchant vessel through negligence.
138	166	Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman.
139	167	Persons subject to certain Acts.	No change
140	168	Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman.
141	189(1)	Unlawful assembly.
142	189(2)	Unlawful assembly- Being member of unlawful assembly.
144	189(4)	Unlawful assembly- Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon.—
145	189(3)	Unlawful assembly- Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse.
146	191(1)	Rioting-Offence defined.
147	191(2)	Rioting- Punishment for rioting.
148	191(3)	Rioting- Being armed with deadly weapon.—
149	190	Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object.	No change
150	189(6)	Unlawful assembly- Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly.
151	189(5)	Unlawful assembly- Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse.—
152	195(1)	Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
152	195(2)	Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
153	192	Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed.	No change
153A	196	Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony.
153B	197	Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration.
154	193(1)	Liability of owner, occupier, etc., of land on which an unlawful assembly or riot takes place.
155	193(2)	Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed.
156	193(3)	Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed.
157	189(7)	Unlawful assembly- Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly.
158	189(8)/(9)	Unlawful assembly- Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot. Or to go armed.
159	194(1)	Affray- defined.
160	194(2)	Punishment for Affray.
166	198	Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person.	No change
166A	199	Public servant disobeying direction under law.	No change
166B	200	Punishment for non-treatment of victim.	No change
167	201	Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury.	No change
168	202	Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade.
169	203	Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property.	No change
170	204	Personating a public servant.
171	177	Failure to keep election accounts.
171	205	Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent.
171A	169	Candidate, electoral right defined.	No change
171B	170	Bribery.	No change
171C	171	Undue influence at elections.	No change
171D	172	Personation at elections.	No change
171E	173	Punishment for bribery.	No change
171F	174	Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election.	No change
171G	175	False statement in connection with an election.	No change
171H	176	Illegal payment in connection with an election.
172	206	Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding.
173	207	Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof.
174	208	Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant.
174A	209	Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 84 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,2023.
175	210	Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person, legally bound to produce it.
176	211	Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it.
177	212	Furnishing false information.
178	213	Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it.
179	214	Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question.
180	215	Refusing to sign statement.
181	216	False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.	No change
182	217	False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person.
183	218	Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant.
184	219	Obstructing sale of property offered by authority of public servant for sale.
185	220	Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant.	No change
186	221	Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.
187	222	Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance.
188	223	Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant.
189	224	Threat of injury to public servant.	No change
190	225	Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection.	No change
191	227	Giving false evidence.	No change
192	228	Fabricating false evidence.	No change
193	229	Punishment for false evidence.
194	230	Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence.
195	231	Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment.	No change
195A	232	Threatening any person to give false evidence.
196	233	Using evidence known to be false.	No change
197	234	Issuing or signing false certificate.	No change
198	235	Using as true a certificate known to be false.	No change
199	236	False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence.
200	237	Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false.
201	238	Causing disappearance of evidence ,or giving false information to screen offender.
202	239	Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform.
203	240	Giving false information respecting an offence committed.	No change
204	241	Destruction of document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidence.
205	242	False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution.	No change
206	243	Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution.
207	244	Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution.
208	245	Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due.	No change
209	246	Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
210	247	Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due.
211	248	False charge of offence made with intent to injure.
212	249	Harbouring offender.
213	250	Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment.
214	251	Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender.
215	252	Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc.	No change
216	253	Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered.
216A	254	Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits.
217	255	Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture.	No change
218	256	Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture.	No change
219	257	Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. contrary to law.	No change
220	258	Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law.	No change
221	259	Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend.
222	260	Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed.
223	261	Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant.	No change
224	262	Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension.	No change
225	263	Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person.
225A	264	Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for.	No change
225B	265	Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for.	No change
227	266	Violation of condition of remission of punishment.	No change
228	267	Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.
228A	72	Disclosure of identity of victim of certain offences etc.
228A	73	Printing or publishing any matter relating to court proceedings without permission.
229	268	Personation of assessor.
229A	269	Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court.	No change
230, 232, 246, 249, 255, 489A	178	Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes.
233, 234, 235, 256, 257, 489D	181	Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes.
237, 241, 250, 251, 254, 258, 260, 489B	179	Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes.
242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C	180	Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes.
244	187	Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.	No change
245	188	Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.	No change
261	183	Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government.	No change
262	184	Using Government stamp known to have been before used.	No change
263	185	Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used.	No change
263A	186	Prohibition of fictitious stamps.
268	270	Public nuisance.
269	271	Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.	No change
270	272	Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.	No change
271	273	Disobedience to quarantine rule.
272	274	Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale.
273	275	Sale of noxious food or drink.
274	276	Adulteration of drugs.
275	277	Sale of adulterated drugs.
276	278	Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation.
277	279	Fouling water of public spring or reservoir.
278	280	Making atmosphere noxious to health.
279	281	Rash driving or riding on a public way.	No change
280	282	Rash navigation of vessel.
281	283	Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.
282	284	Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel.
283	285	Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation.
284	286	Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance.
285	287	Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter.
286	288	Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance.
287	289	Negligent conduct with respect to machinery.
288	290	Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing or constructing buildings, etc.
289	291	Negligent conduct with respect to animal.
290	292	Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for.
291	293	Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue.
292	294	Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.
293	295	Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person.
294	296	Obscene acts and songs.
294A	297	Keeping lottery office.
295	298	Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class.	No change
295A	299	Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class, by insulting its religion or religious beliefs.
296	300	Disturbing religious assembly.	No change
297	301	Trespassing on burial places, etc.	No change
298	302	Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person.	No change
299	100	Culpable homicide.	No change
300	101	Murder.
301	102	Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended.	No change
302	103(1)	Punishment for murder.
303	104	Punishment for murder by life- convict.
304	105	Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
304A	106(1)	Causing death by negligence.
304B	80	Dowry death.	No change
305	107	Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind.
306	108	Abetment of suicide.	No change
307	109	Attempt to murder.
308	110	Attempt to commit culpable homicide.	No change
312	88	Causing miscarriage.	No change
313	89	Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent.
314	90	Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage.
315	91	Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth.	No change
316	92	Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide.	No change
317	93	Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it.	No change
318	94	Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body.	No change
319	114	Hurt.	No change
320	116	Grievous hurt definition.
321	115(1)	Voluntarily causing hurt.
322	117(1)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt punishment.	No change
323	115(2)	Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt.
324	118(1)	Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means.
325	117(2)	Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
326	118(2)	Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means.
326A	124(1)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid etc.
326B	124(2)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by throwing or attempting to throw acid.
327	119(1)	Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act.
328	123	Causing harm by means of poison etc with intent to commit an offence.	No change
329	119(2)	Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act.
330	120(1)	Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property.
331	120(2)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property.
332	121(1)	Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty.
333	121(2)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty.
334	122(1)	Voluntarily causing provocation hurt on.
335	122(2)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation.
336	125	Act endangering life or personal safety of others.
337	125(a)	Where hurt is caused.
338	125(b)	Where grievous hurt is caused.
339	126(1)	Wrongful restraint.
340	127(1)	Wrongful confinement.
341	126(2)	Punishment for Wrongful restraint.
342	127(2)	Punishment for Wrongful confinement.
343	127(3)	Wrongful confinement for three or more days.
344	127(4)	Wrongful confinement for ten or more days.
345	127(5)	Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued.
346	127(6)	Wrongful confinement in secret.
347	127(7)	Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act.
348	127(8)	Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property.
349	128	Force.
350	129	Criminal force.	No change
351	130	Assault.	No change
352	131	Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation.
353	132	Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty.	No change
354	74	Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty.	No change
354A	75	Sexual harassment.	No change
354B	76	Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent disrobe.
354C	77	Voyeurism.
354D	78	Stalking.	No change
355	133	Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation.	No change
356	134	Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person.	No change
357	135	Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person.
358	136	Assault or criminal force on grave provocation.
359	137(1)	Kidnapping.
360	137(1)(a)	Kidnapping from India.
361	137(1)(b)	Kidnapping from lawful guardianship.
362	138	Abduction.	No change
363	137(2)	Punishment for kidnapping.
363A	139	Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging.
364	140(1)	Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder, etc.
364A	140(2)	Kidnapping for ransom, etc.
365	140(3)	Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person.
366	87	Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc.	No change
366A	96	Procuration of child.
366B	141	Importation of girl or boy from foreign country.
367	140(4)	Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.
368	142	Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person.	No change
369	97	Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.	No change
370	143	Trafficking of person.
370A	144	Exploitation of a trafficked person.
371	145	Habitual dealing in slaves.	No change
372	98	Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.
373	99	Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.
374	146	Unlawful compulsory labour.	No change
375	63	Rape definition.
376	64	Punishment for rape.
376	65(1)	Punishment for rape in certain cases- rape on a woman under sixteen years.	No change
376A	66	Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim.	No change
376AB	65(2)	Punishment for rape in certain cases- rape on a woman under twelve years.
376B	67	Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation.	No change
376C	68	Sexual intercourse by a person in authority.	No change
376D	70(1)	Gang rape.
376DB	70(2)	Gang rape on women under the age of eighteen.
376E	71	Punishment for repeat offenders.	No change
378	303(1)	Theft.
379	303(2)	Punishment for theft.
380	305	Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc.
381	306	Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.	No change
382	307	Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to committing of theft.	No change
383	308(1)	Extortion.
384	308(2)	Extortion punishment.
385	308(3)	Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion.
386	308(5)	Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt.
387	308(4)	Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion.
388	308(6)	Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc.
389	308(7)	Putting person in fear or accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion.
390	309(1),(2),(3)	Robbery- When theft is robbery When extortion is robbery.
391	310(1)	Dacoity definition.
392	309(4)	Robbery- Punishment for robbery.
393	309(5)	Robbery- Attempt to commit robbery.
394	309(6)	Robbery- Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery.
395	310(2)	Dacoity punishment .
396	310(3)	Dacoity with murder.
397	311	Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt.	No change
398	312	Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.	No change
399	310(4)	Making preparation to commit dacoity.
400	310(6)	Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits.
401	313	Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.
402	310(5)	Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity.
403	314	Dishonest misappropriation of property.
404	315	Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death.	No change
405	316(1)	Criminal breach of trust.
406	316(2)	Punishment for criminal breach of trust.
407	316(3)	Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.
408	316(4)	Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant.
409	316(5)	Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent.
410	317(1)	Stolen property.
411	317(2)	Dishonestly receiving stolen property.
412	317(3)	Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity.
413	317(4)	Habitually dealing in stolen property.
414	317(5)	Assisting in concealment of stolen property.
415	318(1)	Cheating.
416	319(1)	Cheating by personation.
417	318(2)	Cheating punishment.
418	318(3)	Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect.
419	319(2)	Cheating by personation punishment.
420	318(4)	Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property.
421	320	Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors.
422	321	Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors.	No change
423	322	Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration.
424	323	Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property.
425	324(1)	Mischief.	No change
426	324(2)	Mischief punishment.
427	324(4)	Mischief causing damage to the amount of twenty thousand rupees and more but less than one lakh rupees.
428, 429	325	Mischief by killing or maiming animal.
430	326(a)	Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc.
431	326(b)	Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel.
432	326(c)	Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage.
433	326(d)	Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc.
434	326(e)	Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority.
435	326(f)	Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc.
436	326(g)	Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc.
437	327(1)	Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.
438	327(2)	Punishment for above offence.
439	328	Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.	No change
440	324(6)	Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt.	No change
441	329(1)	Criminal trespass and house- trespass.
442	329(2)	Criminal trespass and house- trespass.
443	330(1)	Lurking house trespass.
445	330(2)	House breaking.
447	329(3)	Criminal trespass punishment.
448	329(4)	Punishment for house- trespass.
449	332(a)	House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death.
450	332(b)	House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life.
451	332(c)	House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
452	333	House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.	No change
453	331(1)	Punishment for house- trespass or house-breaking.
454	331(3)	Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
455	331(5)	Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.
456	331(2)	Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night.
457	331(4)	Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
458	331(6)	Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint.
459	331(7)	Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking.
460	331(8)	All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them.
461	334(1)	Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property.
462	334(2)	Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody.
463	336(1)	Forgery.
464	335	Making a false document.
465	336(2)	Forgery punishment.
466	337	Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc.
467	338	Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.	No change
468	336(3)	Forgery for purpose of cheating.
469	336(4)	Forgery for purpose of harming reputation.
470	340(1)	Forged document or electronic record. and using it as genuine.
471	340(2)	Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record.
472	341(1)	Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery, punishable under section 338.
473	341(2)	Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise.
474	339	Having possession of document described in Section 337 or Section 338, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine.	No change
475	342(1)	Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material.
476	342(2)	Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material.
477	343	Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc. of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security.	No change
477A	344	Falsification of accounts.	No change
479	345(1)	Property mark.
481	345(2)	Using a false property mark.
482	345(3)	Punishment for using a false property mark.
483	347(1)	Counterfeiting a property mark.
484	347(2)	Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant.
485	348	Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark.	No change
486	349	Selling goods marked with counterfeit property mark.	No change
487	350(1)	Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods.
488	350(2)	Punishment for making use of any such false mark.
489	346	Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury.	No change
489E	182	Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank- notes.
491	357	Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person.
493	81	Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage.	No change
494	82(1)	Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife.
495	82(2)	Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted.
496	83	Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage.	No change
498	84	Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married Woman.
498A	85	Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.	No change
498A	86	Cruelty defined.
499	356(1)	Defamation.
500	356(2)	Defamation punishment.
501	356(3)	Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory.
502	356(4)	Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter.
503	351(1)	Criminal intimidation.
504	352	Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace.
505	353	Statements conducing to public mischief.
506	351(2)/(3)	Criminal intimidation punishment.
507	351(4)	Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication.
508	354	Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure.	No change
509	79	Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman.	No change
510	355	Misconduct in public by a drunken person.
511	62	Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment.	No change
New in BNS	1(2)	Commencement.
New in BNS	103(2)	Punishment for murder.
New in BNS	106(2)	Causing death by negligence.
New in BNS	111	Organized crime.
New in BNS	112	Petty organized crime.
New in BNS	113	Terrorist act.
New in BNS	117(3)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
New in BNS	117(4)	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
New in BNS	152	Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India.
New in BNS	197(1)d	Makes or publishes false or misleading information, jeopardising the sovereignty, unity and integrity or security of India.
New in BNS	2	Definitions.
New in BNS	2(3)	"child".
New in BNS	226	Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain from applying or restrain of lawful power.
New in BNS	304	Snatching.
New in BNS	324(3)	Mischief - causes loss or damage to any property including the property of Government or Local Authority.
New in BNS	324(5)	Mischief- cause loss or damage to amount of one lakh rupees onwards.
New in BNS	341(3)	Possesses any seal, plate or other instrument knowing the same to be counterfeit.
New in BNS	341(4)	Fraudulently or dishonestly uses as genuine any seal, plate or other instrument knowing or having reason to believe the same to be counterfeit.
New in BNS	358	Repeal and Savings.
New in BNS	48	Abetment outside India for offence in India.
New in BNS	69	Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means etc.
New in BNS	95	Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence.

Source: correspondence table and comparison summary published by the Bureau of Police Research & Development (Ministry of Home Affairs). "No change" marks sections the table records as carried over unchanged.