IPC section 256 to BNS section 217: No change
IPC section 256 maps to BNS section 217.
Description
Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture.
Punishment
The available mapping record does not specify a punishment.
Notes
This section correspondence is a research aid, not a statement that the provisions are identical. Verify the current statutory text, commencement and case-specific applicability before relying on it.
Official Government of India source for the new criminal laws