IPC section 500 to BNS section 356(2): Defamation punishment
IPC section 500 maps to BNS section 356(2).
Description
IPC section is included as a sub - section in BNS sans heading. “or with community service” is added as an alterna te punishment.
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