IPC Section 418 is now BNS Section 318(3)
- IPC 418 (Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect) → BNS 318(3) Cheating
Verbatim · BNS 318(3)(3) Whoever cheats with the knowledge that he is likely thereby to cause wrongful loss to a person whose interest in the transaction to which the cheating relates, he was bound, either by law, or by a legal contract, to protect, 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 318 →
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.