BNS directory
BNS section directory
The BNS reorganised the old IPC structure. This directory gives a working taxonomy for current BNS sections and their corresponding IPC references.
Official correspondence
- IPC 1 → BNS 1(1)
- IPC 2 → BNS 1(3)
- IPC 3 → BNS 1(4)
- IPC 4 → BNS 1(5)
- IPC 5 → BNS 1(6)
- IPC 6 → BNS 3(1)
- IPC 7 → BNS 3(2)
- IPC 8 → BNS 2(10)
- IPC 9 → BNS 2(22)
- IPC 10 → BNS 2(19), 2(35)
- IPC 11 → BNS 2(26)
- IPC 12 → BNS 2(27)
- IPC 17 → BNS 2(12)
- IPC 19 → BNS 2(16)
- IPC 20 → BNS 2(5)
- IPC 21 → BNS 2(28)
- IPC 22 → BNS 2(21)
- IPC 23 → BNS 2(36), 2(37), 2(38)
- IPC 24 → BNS 2(7)
- IPC 25 → BNS 2(9)
- IPC 26 → BNS 2(29)
- IPC 27 → BNS 3(3)
- IPC 28 → BNS 2(4)
- IPC 29 → BNS 2(8)
- IPC 30 → BNS 2(31)
- IPC 31 → BNS 2(34)
- IPC 32 → BNS 3(4)
- IPC 33 → BNS 2(1), 2(25)
- IPC 34 → BNS 3(5)
- IPC 35 → BNS 3(6)
Source: NCRB Sankalan Portal — official IPC/BNS Section Table. Verified on 2026-07-20.