Is IPC Section 380 still valid?

No. IPC Section 380 has been superseded by BNS Section 305 with effect from 1st July 2024. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860 entirely.

What is Dhara 380 IPC in the new law?

Dhara (Section) 380 of IPC is now Dhara 305 of BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023). The new provision came into force on 1st July 2024.

IPC Section 380 vs BNS Section 305

Q: What is the equivalent of IPC Section 380 in BNS?

IPC Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 has been replaced by Section 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), effective 1st July 2024.

Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (w.e.f. 1st July 2024)

Quick Answer

What is the equivalent of IPC Section 380 in BNS?

Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) has been replaced by Section 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS). This change took effect on 1st July 2024 when the three new criminal codes came into force.