345. Property mark.— (1) A mark used for denoting that movable property belongs to a particular person is called a property mark. (2) Whoever marks… Read More »Section 345 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023

346. Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury.— Whoever removes, destroys, defaces or adds to any property mark, intending or knowing it to… Read More »Section 346 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… Read More »Section 347 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… Read More »Section 348 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… Read More »Section 349 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,… Read More »Section 350 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… Read More »Section 353 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… Read More »Section 354 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… Read More »Section 355 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,… Read More »Section 356 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… Read More »Section 357 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… Read More »Section 358 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023