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IPC Section Section 471. in BNS — Section Section 340.

Direct correspondence

Section 471.Section 340.

Section 471. of the Indian Penal Code 1860 corresponds to Section 340. of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023.

Feature / DimensionIndian Penal Code, 1860 (Old)Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (New)
Statutory SectionSection 471.Section 340.
Transition StatusDirect correspondence
Scope & ChangesUsing forged document as genuine

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