What is IPC Section 369 in BNS?

IPC Section 369 (369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.) now corresponds to BNS Section 97 — 97. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years of age with intent to steal from its person.. The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

IPC Section 369 is now BNS Section 97

369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.

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Old law

IPC §369

369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.

369. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any child under the age of ten years with the intention of taking dishonestly any movable property from the person of such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

97. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years of age with intent to steal from its person.

97. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any child under the age of ten years with the intention of taking dishonestly any movable property from the person of such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.