Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 punishes acts endangering the sovereignty, unity and…

Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), headed "Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India", punishes whoever, purposely or knowingly, by words, signs, visible representation, electronic communication, use of financial means or otherwise, excites or attempts to excite secession, armed rebellion or subversive activities, encourages feelings of separatist activities, or endangers the sovereignty or unity and integrity of India. The BNS has no offence of sedition (formerly s.124A IPC).

Section 149 deals with collecting men, arms or ammunition with the intention of waging war against the Government of India, section 150 with concealing a design to wage such war, and section 151 with assaulting or overawing the President or a Governor to compel or restrain the exercise of a lawful power.