IPC Section 148 is now BNS Section 191(3)

IPC 148 (Rioting, armed with deadly weapon) → BNS 191(3) Rioting

Verbatim · BNS 191(3)(3) Whoever is guilty of rioting, being armed with a deadly weapon or with anything which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.

Read the full BNS Section 191 →

Offences committed before 1 July 2024 are still charged and tried under the IPC; the BNS applies to offences on or after that date.

Old-to-new correspondence is indicative and not always one-to-one; read the new text itself.