BNS: Chapter 6: Of Offences Affecting the Human Body - Of offences affecting life - Of hurt - Of wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement - Of criminal force and assault - Of kidnapping, abduction, slavery and forced labour
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- Section 100. Culpable homicide
- Section 101. Murder
- Section 102. Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended
- Section 103. Punishment for murder
- Section 104. Punishment for murder by life-convict
- Section 105. Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
- Section 106. Causing death by negligence
- Section 107. Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind
- Section 108. Abetment of suicide
- Section 109. Attempt to murder
- Section 110. Attempt to commit culpable homicide
- Section 111. Organised crime
- Section 112. Petty organised crime
- Section 113. Terrorist act
- Section 114. Hurt
- Section 115. Voluntarily causing hurt
- Section 116. Grievous hurt
- Section 117. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt
- Section 118. Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
- Section 119. Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
- Section 120. Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property
- Section 121. Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
- Section 122. Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt on provocation
- Section 123. Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
- Section 124. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc
- Section 125. Act endangering life or personal safety of others
- Section 126. Wrongful restraint
- Section 127. Wrongful confinement
- Section 128. Force
- Section 129. Criminal force
- Section 130. Assault
- Section 131. Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
- Section 132. Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
- Section 133. Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation
- Section 134. Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person
- Section 135. Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person
- Section 136. Assault or criminal force on grave provocation
- Section 137. Kidnapping
- Section 138. Abduction
- Section 139. Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging
- Section 140. Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc
- Section 141. Importation of girl or boy from foreign country
- Section 142. Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person
- Section 143. Trafficking of person
- Section 144. Exploitation of a trafficked person
- Section 145. Habitual dealing in slaves
- Section 146. Unlawful compulsory labour
Official reference: Ministry of Home Affairs: Gazette text, 25 December 2023 — source link checked: 2 October 2026.Recorded edition / snapshot date: 2024-07-01.Mobile-app reference import; the recorded snapshot date is not a fresh legal-currency guarantee. The linked government text is an independent authoritative reference, not certification that this website reproduces the same edition. The source link was checked, not every provision or subsequent amendment. Check commencement notifications, savings and jurisdiction-specific variations separately.