IPC section 344 to BNS section 127(4): Wrongful confinement for ten or more days
IPC section 344 maps to BNS section 127(4).
Description
The IPC section is included as a sub - section in the BNS sans heading. Imprisonment is increased from three to five years, and a minimum fine of ten thousand rupees is stipulated.
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