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IPC 299 in BNS: Section 100

Culpable homicide (definition)

IPC

299

BNS

100

Bailable: Cognizable: Compoundable:
Offence
Culpable homicide (definition)
Punishment
Definition section — see BNS 105 for punishment of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Triable by
N/A — definition section

Sourced & verified

Source: jurigram.com; golegalconsultancy.com. Verified on 2026-07-11. Reference only — not legal advice. Verify against the official Gazette notification and the bare Act before relying on it in any filing.

Frequently asked

What is the BNS equivalent of IPC 299?
IPC Section 299 (Culpable homicide (definition)) corresponds to Section 100 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which came into force on 1 July 2024.
What is the punishment under BNS Section 100?
Definition section — see BNS 105 for punishment of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Is it bailable and cognizable?
Bailable: —. Cognizable: —. Triable by: N/A — definition section. Always verify against the bare Act.

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