BNS · Chapter VI · §§ 100–146
Chapter VI BNS — Of offences affecting the human body
47 sections, §§ 100–146 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, each with the IPC provision it replaced — 3 of them new, with no IPC counterpart.
Sections in this chapter
- § 119Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal actwas IPC 327 and 329
- § 121Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to deter public servant from his dutywas IPC 332 and 333
Mapping: NCRB corresponding-section table, Ministry of Home Affairs (retrieved 10 Sept 2026).
New in the BNS
These sections have no counterpart in the Indian Penal Code — offences or rules the BNS added.