Section 86 of the BNS corresponds to Section 498A Explanat ion of the IPC.
BNS section: 86
IPC equivalent: Section 498A Explanat ion
Category: Public Servants
IPC Section 498A has been bifurcated into Sections 85 and 86. The IPC explanation part has been provided in Section 86 BNS under the heading Cruelty defined.