Is IPC Section 390 still valid?

No. IPC Section 390 has been superseded by BNS Section 309 with effect from 1st July 2024. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860 entirely.

What is Dhara 390 IPC in the new law?

Dhara (Section) 390 of IPC is now Dhara 309 of BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023). The new provision came into force on 1st July 2024.

IPC Section 390 vs BNS Section 309

Q: What is the equivalent of IPC Section 390 in BNS?

IPC Section 390 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 has been replaced by Section 309 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), effective 1st July 2024.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 390 in BNS?

Section 390 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) has been replaced by Section 309 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS). This change took effect on 1st July 2024 when the three new criminal codes came into force.