BNS Section List
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Index gives a clear list of all sections from 1 to 358. It shows every chapter with details about laws, offences, and punishments in an easy way.
Each chapter explains important legal points — from basic rules to crimes against people, property, and the country. The index is helpful for students, teachers, and anyone who wants to understand India’s new criminal law.
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita — Index (BNS 1 to BNS 358)
Chapter I – Preliminary
- 1
- 2
- 3
Chapter II – Of Punishments
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
Chapter III – General Exceptions
- 14
- 15
- 16
Chapter IV – Of Abetment
- 54
Chapter V – Criminal Conspiracy
- 72
Chapter VI – Of Offences Affecting The Human Body
Of Offences Affecting Life
- 100
- 101
- 102
- 103
- 104
- 105
- 106
- 107
- 108
- 109
- 110
- 111
- 112
- 113
Of Hurt
- 114
- 115
- 116
- 117
- 118
- 119
- 120
- 121
- 122
- 123
- 124
- 125
Of Wrongful Restraint And Wrongful Confinement
- 126
- 127
- 129
- 130
- 131
- 132
- 133
- 134
- 135
- 136
Of Kidnapping, Abduction, Slavery And Forced Labour
- 137
- 138
- 139
- 140
- 141
- 142
- 143
- 144
- 145
- 146
Chapter VII – Of Offences Against The State
- 147
- 148
- 149
- 150
- 151
- 152
- 153
- 154
- 155
- 156
- 157
- 158
- 159
- 160
- 161
- 162
- 163
- 164
- 165
- 166
- 167
- 168
Chapter IX – Of Offences Relating To Elections
- 169
- 170
- 171
- 172
- 173
- 174
- 175
- 176
- 177
Chapter X – Of Offences Relating To Coin, Currency Notes, Bank Notes, And Government Stamps
- 178
- 179
- 180
- 181
- 182
- 183
- 184
- 185
- 186
- 187
- 188
Chapter XI – Of Offences Against The Public Tranquillity
- 189
- 190
- 191
- 192
- 193
- 194
- 195
- 196
- 197
Chapter XII – Of Offences By Or Relating To Public Servants
- 198
- 199
- 200
- 201
- 202
- 203
- 204
- 205
- 206
- 207
- 208
- 209
- 210
- 211
- 212
- 213
- 214
- 215
- 216
- 217
- 218
- 219
- 220
- 221
- 222
- 223
- 224
- 225
- 226
- 227
- 228
- 229
- 230
- 231
- 232
- 233
- 234
- 235
- 236
- 237
- 238
- 239
- 240
- 241
- 242
- 243
- 244
- 245
- 246
- 247
- 248
- 249
- 250
- 251
- 252
- 253
- 254
- 255
- 256
- 258
- 259
- 260
- 261
- 262
- 263
- 264
- 265
- 266
- 267
- 268
- 269
Chapter XV – Of Offences Affecting The Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency And Morals
- 270
- 271
- 272
- 273
- 274
- 275
- 276
- 277
- 278
- 279
- 280
- 281
- 282
- 283
- 284
- 285
- 286
- 287
- 289
- 290
- 291
- 292
- 293
- 294
- 295
- 296
- 297
Chapter XVI – Of Offences Relating to Religion
- 298
- 299
- 300
- 301
- 302
Chapter XVII – Of Offences Against Property
Of Theft
- 303
- 304
- 305
- 306
- 307
Of Extortion
- 308
Of Robbery And Dacoity
- 309
- 310
- 311
- 312
- 313
Other Offences Against Property
- 314
- 315
- 316
- 317
- 318
- 319
- 320
- 321
- 322
- 323
- 324
- 325
- 326
- 327
- 329
- 330
- 331
- 332
- 333
- 334
Chapter XVIII – Of Offences Relating To Documents And To Property Marks
- 335
- 336
- 337
- 338
- 339
- 340
- 341
- 342
- 343
- 344
- 345
- 346
- 347
- 348
- 349
- 350
Chapter XIX – Of Criminal Intimidation, Insult, Annoyance, Defamation, Etc.
- 351
- 352
- 353
- 354
- 355
- 356
- 357
Chapter XX – Repeal And Savings
- 358