Section 180 BNS: Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes.

Section 180 of the BNS corresponds to Section 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C of the IPC.

BNS section: 180

IPC equivalent: Section 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C

Category: Theft & Robbery

Six sections of IPC have been covered in this single section of BNS. Thus, in a single stroke, the number of sections and offences has been reduced by five. and 'not constitute a n offence' is added.