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IPC 406 vs BNS 316: Criminal Breach of Trust in BNS 2024
Criminal Breach of Trust (CBT) renumbered from IPC 406 to BNS 316, with identical legal elements.
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Section 316 of the BNS is the direct descendant of IPC 406. It continues to penalise the dishonest misappropriation of property that was entrusted to someone. From business partners to domestic staff, any violation of a property-related trust remains a serious offence punishable by up to 3 years.
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Criminal Breach of Trust (CBT) renumbered from IPC 406 to BNS 316, with identical legal elements.
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