The text is substantially unchanged
BNS Section 189 (8) is now IPC Section 158
189(8)
Old law
BNS §189 (8)
189(8)
189(8). Whoever is engaged, or hired, or offers or attempts to be hired or engaged, to do or assist in doing any of the acts specified in sub-section (1), shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.
Read more: BNS §189 (8)New law
IPC §158
158. Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot.
158. Whoever is engaged, or hired, or offers or attempts to be hired or engaged, to do or assist in doing any of the acts specified in section 141, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both,
Read more: IPC §158Cases registered before 1 July 2024 continue under the old code. This is educational information, not legal advice.