When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Penal_Code

    The Indian Penal Code (IPC) was the official criminal code in the Republic of India, inherited from British India after independence, until it was repealed and replaced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in December 2023, which came into effect on 1 July 2024.

  3. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bharatiya_Nyaya_Sanhita

    The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) (IAST: Bhāratīya Nyāya Saṃhitā; lit. ' Indian Justice Code ') is the official criminal code in India.It came into effect on 1 July 2024 after being passed by the parliament in December 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

  4. Section 377 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_377

    Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code was a section of the Indian Penal Code introduced in 1861 during the British rule of India. Modeled on the Buggery Act 1533 , it made sexual activities "against the order of nature" illegal.

  5. Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_124A_of_the_Indian...

    Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code lays down the punishment for sedition. The Indian Penal Code was enacted in 1860, under the British Raj. Section 124A forms part of Chapter VI of the Code which deals with offences against the state. Chapter VI comprises sections from 121 to 130, wherein sections 121A and 124A were introduced in 1870.

  6. Code of Criminal Procedure (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_of_Criminal_Procedure...

    The Indian Penal Code, 1861 was passed by the British parliament. The CrPC was created for the first time ever in 1882 and then amended in 1898, then according to the 41st Law Commission report in 1973.

  7. List of governors-general of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_governors-general...

    Indigo Revolt in Bengal (1859–1860) White mutiny by the European troops (1859) Enactment of Indian Penal Code (1860) Indian High Courts Act 1861; Indian Councils Act, 1861; Indian Civil Service Act, 1861; Police Act, 1861 [12] Establishment of Archaeological Survey of India (1861) System of Budget was introduced

  8. 1860 in India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1860_in_India

    Timeline of Indian history: Events in the year 1860 in India. Incumbents ... Indian Penal Code; Indian Securities Act (British statute) ...

  9. Adultery law in India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adultery_law_in_India

    The law dated from 1860. Under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code, which was the section dealing with adultery, a man who had consensual sexual intercourse with the wife of another man without that husband's consent or connivance could have been punished for this offence with up to five years imprisonment, a fine or both. As such, the concept ...