BNS / Chapter VI
CHAPTER VI · SECTIONS 100–146
Of Offences Affecting The Human Body
Explore BNS Chapter 6, covering sections 100–146 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Open a section to read its statutory text and official source.
§ 100BNS Section 100 — Culpable homicide§ 101BNS Section 101 — Murder§ 102BNS Section 102 — Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended§ 103BNS Section 103 — Punishment for murder§ 104BNS Section 104 — Punishment for murder by life-convict§ 105BNS Section 105 — Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder§ 106BNS Section 106 — Causing death by negligence§ 107BNS Section 107 — Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind§ 108BNS Section 108 — Abetment of suicide§ 109BNS Section 109 — Attempt to murder§ 110BNS Section 110 — Attempt to commit culpable homicide§ 111BNS Section 111 — Organised crime§ 112BNS Section 112 — Petty organised crime§ 113BNS Section 113 — Terrorist act§ 114BNS Section 114 — Hurt§ 115BNS Section 115 — Voluntarily causing hurt§ 116BNS Section 116 — Grievous hurt§ 117BNS Section 117 — Voluntarily causing grievous hurt§ 118BNS Section 118 — Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means§ 119BNS Section 119 — Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act§ 120BNS Section 120 — Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property§ 121BNS Section 121 — Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty§ 122BNS Section 122 — Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt on provocation§ 123BNS Section 123 — Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence§ 124BNS Section 124 — Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc§ 125BNS Section 125 — Act endangering life or personal safety of others§ 126BNS Section 126 — Wrongful restraint§ 127BNS Section 127 — Wrongful confinement§ 128BNS Section 128 — Force§ 129BNS Section 129 — Criminal force§ 130BNS Section 130 — Assault§ 131BNS Section 131 — Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation§ 132BNS Section 132 — Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty§ 133BNS Section 133 — Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation§ 134BNS Section 134 — Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person§ 135BNS Section 135 — Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person§ 136BNS Section 136 — Assault or criminal force on grave provocation§ 137BNS Section 137 — Kidnapping§ 138BNS Section 138 — Abduction§ 139BNS Section 139 — Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging§ 140BNS Section 140 — Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc§ 141BNS Section 141 — Importation of girl or boy from foreign country§ 142BNS Section 142 — Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person§ 143BNS Section 143 — Trafficking of person§ 144BNS Section 144 — Exploitation of a trafficked person§ 145BNS Section 145 — Habitual dealing in slaves§ 146BNS Section 146 — Unlawful compulsory labour
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