What is IPC Section 228 in BNS?

IPC Section 228 (228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.) now corresponds to BNS Section 267 — 267. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.. The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

IPC Section 228 is now BNS Section 267

228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

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Old law

IPC §228

228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

228. Whoever intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

267. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

267. Whoever, intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.