Section 267: Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding

Q: What does Section 267 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) deal with?

Section 267 BNS pertains to "Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding". It is part of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) governs intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

Q: Is Section 267 BNS still in force?

Yes, Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 267 BNS?

धारा 267 BNS is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) governs intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

Q: What is Dhara 267 BNS?

Dhara 267 BNS is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) governs intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.

Q: How to cite Section 267 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023?

Cite as: "Section 267, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, 2023, § 267 (India).

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Whoever intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.