BNS Section 140 – Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom etc

IPC Section -364-365, 367 Cognizable offence(1) If for murder, punishable with imprisonment life,or rigorous imprisonment for ten years, and fine.(2) If for ransom etc. punishable with death, orimprisonment for life and fine.(3) If for secretly or wrongfully confining, punishablewith seven years and fine.4) If for grievous hurt, slavery etc. punishable withimprisonment for ten years and…

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BNS Section 139 – Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging

IPC Section – 363A Cognizable offence(1) If kidnapping is for begging, punishable withrigorous imprisonment not less than ten years butwhich may extend to imprisonment for life, andfine.(2) If kidnapping for maiming and begging, punishablewith imprisonment not be less than 20 years whichmay extend to remainder of that person’s naturallife, and fine. (1) Whoever kidnaps any child…

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BNS Section 135 – Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person

IPC Section – 357 Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment for one year, or fine of five thousand rupees, or both.Note: Fine increased Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully to confine that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or…

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BNS Section 134 – Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person

IPC Section – 356 Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment for two years, or fine, orboth Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting to commit theft on any property which that person is then wearing or carrying, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two…

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BNS Section 133 – Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonor person, otherwise than on grave provocation

IPC Section – 355 Non-cognizablepunishable with imprisonment for two years, or fine, orboth Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, intending thereby to dishonour that person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two…

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BNS Section 132 – Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty

IPC Section – 353 Cognizable offencepunishable with imprisonment for two years, or fine, orboth Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person being a public servant in the execution of his duty as such public servant, or with intent to prevent…

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