Indian Penal Code, 1860
IPC Section 124 in BNS
§ 124 IPC→§ 151 BNS
Assaulting President or Governor with intent to compel or restrain. Section 124 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Assaulting President or Governor with intent to compel or restrain) corresponds to Section 151 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Sections either side of it
How the neighbouring provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 were renumbered:
| IPC | Provision | BNS |
|---|---|---|
| 121A | Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121 | 148 |
| 122 | Collecting arms with intention of waging war | 149 |
| 123 | Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war | 150 |
| 124A | Sedition | 152 |
| 125 | Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India | 153 |
| 141 | Unlawful assembly | 189(1) |
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