What is IPC Section 427 in BNS?

IPC Section 427 (427. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.) now corresponds to BNS Section 324(4) — 324(4). The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

IPC Section 427 is now BNS Section 324(4)

427. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.

See the full comparison table

Old law

IPC §427

427. Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.

427. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

324(4)

324(4). Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of twenty thousand rupees and more but less than one lakh rupees shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.