Section 223 BNS - Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant.
BNS Section: 223
IPC Equivalent: Section 188
Category: Criminal Breach of Trust
Changes: The section is reorganised in the form of clauses (a) and (b). In clause (a), the upper limit of imprisonment is increased from one month to six months, and the fine is increased from two hundred to two thousand and five hundred rupees. In clause (b), the limit of imprisonment is increased from six months to one year, and the fine from one thousand r upees to five thousand rupees.