DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IPC AND Cr.P.C..

The full form of IPC is Indian Penal Code
The full form of CrPC is Criminal Procedure Code
The Indian Penal Code is a substantive law, whereas the Criminal Procedure Code is procedural law.
Substantive laws refer to those laws that define individuals’ rights and duties and the respective punishment and organizations.
Procedural Laws include those rules that govern the process of determining individuals and organizations’ duties and rights.
The Indian Penal Code states various crimes and classifies them into multiple categories. The Code also prescribes the penalties and the punishment for the respective offences. On the other hand, the Criminal Procedure Code defines the procedure that the police take to investigate any violation after having committed any crime mentioned under the penal laws. The Indian Penal Code aims to provide a primary penal code in the country for giving punishment to the wrongdoers. On the other hand, the Criminal Procedure Code’s main motive is to provide for binding procedures that must be enacted during the administration of a criminal trial.
The Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 provides for the courts and Magistrate’s powers, while the Indian Penal Code does not