What is BNS Section 225 in IPC?

BNS Section 225 (225. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.) now corresponds to IPC Section 190 — 190. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.. The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

BNS Section 225 is now IPC Section 190

225. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.

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Old law

BNS §225

225. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.

225. Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any person for the purpose of inducing that person to refrain or desist from making a legal application for protection against any injury to any public servant legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

190. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.

190. Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any person for the purpose of inducing that person to refrain or desist from making a legal application for protection against any injury to any public servant legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.