Section comparison

IPC 196 → BNS 233

Corresponding provision MODIFIED

INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023

CHAPTER XIV — OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE IPC 196 · BNS 233

196. Using evidence known to be false

233. Using evidence known to be false.

changed or removed in old law changed or added in new law Similar wording stays plain; only differences are highlighted.

INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860

196. Using evidence known to be false.--Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.

Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860

BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023

233. Using evidence known to be false.—Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true or genuine evidence any evidence which he knows to be false or fabricated, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave or fabricated false evidence.

Current law India Code — BNS 2023