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Section 119 • Chapter VI Of Offences Affecting The Human Body
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Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act

What does this law say? Section 119 of the BNS deals with causing hurt or grievous hurt to force someone to give up property or do something illegal. This section replaces the old Section 327 and 328 of IPC. Why does this law exist? It protects people from being hurt to give up their property or do something against the law. It aims to prevent extortion and coercion. Real-life impact If someone hurts you to steal your phone or make you sign a document, they can be punished under this law. This protects you from threats and violence. What happens if you break this law? If you cause hurt, you can be jailed for up to 10 years and fined. If you cause grievous hurt, you can get life imprisonment or jail for up to 10 years, and also be fined. Police can arrest without warrant.

ExtortionAssaultGrievous Hurt
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Section 179 • Chapter X Of Offences Relating to Coin, Currency-Notes, Bank-Notes, and Government Stamps
Severe1 min

Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes

What does this law say? Section 179 of the BNS punishes those who deal with forged or counterfeit currency, stamps, or bank notes. This section replaces the old Section 489A of IPC. Why does this law exist? It protects the economy and prevents fraud. It stops people from using fake money and stamps. Real-life impact If you knowingly use fake currency or sell it, you can be punished. This law helps maintain trust in the financial system. What happens if you break this law? You can be jailed for life or up to 10 years, and you will also be fined. Police can arrest without warrant.

CounterfeitingCurrency FraudFinancial Crime
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