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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 127 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

    Definition of Section 127 BNS According to the Government of India Section 127 BNS: Wrongful confinement.β€” (1) Whoever wrongfully restrains any person in such a manner as to prevent that person from proceedings beyond certain… 

    Section 129 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

      Definition of Section 129 BNS According to the Government of India Section 129 BNS: Criminal force.β€” Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person’s consent, in order to the committing of any offence,… 

      Section 130 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

        Definition of Section 130 BNS According to the Government of India Section 130 BNS: Assault.β€” Whoever makes any gesture, or any preparation intending or knowing it to be likely that such gesture or preparation will… 

        Section 131 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

          Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation.β€” Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall be punished with… 

          Section 133 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

            Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation.β€” Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, intending thereby to dishonour that person, otherwise than on grave and sudden… 

            Section 134 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

              Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person.β€” Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting to commit theft on any property which that person… 

              Section 135 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

                Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person.β€” Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully to confine that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description…