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BNS, IPC Same-Same But Different? 'Terrorist Act' To 'No Law On Rape Against Men' — Key Provisions To Know

What makes BNS different from IPC? Here's a look at key new provisions in BNS and how much they differ from IPC.

The three new criminal laws will be effective from today (July 1). The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) which replaces the 163-year-old Indian Penal Code (IPC) has drawn wide scrutiny from all corners. The BNS deals with a wide range of offences and as the name suggests provides for the punishments that one is liable to for committing an offence defined under this code.  While there have been voices from the opposition that claim that the new criminal law merely replaces the name of previous
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