Section 347 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

347. Counterfeiting a property mark.— (1) Whoever counterfeits any property mark used by any other person shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. (2) Whoever counterfeits any property mark used by a public servant, or any mark used by … Read more

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Section 348 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

348. Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark.— Whoever makes or has in his possession any die, plate or other instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a property mark, or has in his possession a property mark for the purpose of denoting that any goods belong to a person to whom … Read more

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Section 349 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

349. Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark.— Whoever sells, or exposes, or has in possession for sale, any goods or things with a counterfeit property mark affixed to or impressed upon the same or to or upon any case, package or other receptacle in which such goods are contained, shall, unless he proves— … Read more

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Section 350 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

350. Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods.— (1) Whoever makes any false mark upon any case, package or other receptacle containing goods, in a manner reasonably calculated to cause any public servant or any other person to believe that such receptacle contains goods which it does not contain or that it does … Read more

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Section 353 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

353. Statements conducing to public mischief.— (1) Whoever makes, publishes or circulates any statement, false information, rumour, or report, including through electronic means— (a) with intent to cause, or which is likely to cause, any officer, soldier, sailor or airman in the Army, Navy or Air Force of India to mutiny or otherwise disregard or fail … Read more

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Section 354 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

354. Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure.— Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or to omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting … Read more

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Section 355 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

355. Misconduct in public by a drunken person.— Whoever, in a state of intoxication, appears in any public place, or in any place which it is a trespass in him to enter, and there conducts himself in such a manner as to cause annoyance to any person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term … Read more

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Section 356 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

356. Defamation.—  (1) Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes in any manner, any imputation concerning any person intending to harm, or knowing or having reason to believe that such imputation will harm, the reputation of such person, is said, except in the … Read more

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Section 357 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

357. Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person.— Whoever, being bound by a lawful contract to attend on or to supply the wants of any person who, by reason of youth, or of unsoundness of mind, or of a disease or bodily weakness, is helpless or incapable of providing for his … Read more

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Section 358 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

358. Repeal and savings.—  (1) The Indian Penal Code is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Code referred to in sub-section (1), it shall not affect,— (3) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Code shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions … Read more

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Section 150 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

150. Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war.— Whoever by any act, or by any illegal omission, conceals the existence of a design to wage war against the Government of India, intending by such concealment to facilitate, or knowing it to be likely that such concealment will facilitate, the waging of such war, … Read more

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