This section covers taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc. Whoever takes or agrees or consents to take any gratification under pretence or on account of helping any person to recover any movable property of which he … Read more
This section covers personation of an assessor in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Personation of assessor: Whoever, by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly suffer himself to be returned, empanelled or sworn as an assessor in any case in which he knows that he is not entitled by law to be so … Read more
This section covers harbouring offender escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered. Whenever any person convicted of or charged with an offence, being in lawful custody for that offence, escapes from such custody, … Read more
This section covers failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in court in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Failure by a person released on bail bond or bond to appear in Court. Whoever, having been charged with an offence and released on bail bond or on bond, fails without sufficient cause … Read more
This section covers penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits. Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that any persons are about to commit or have recently committed robbery or dacoity, harbours them or any of them, with the intention of facilitating the … Read more
This section covers public nuisance in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER XV OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY AND MORALS Public nuisance. A person is guilty of a public nuisance who does any act or is guilty of an illegal omission which causes any common injury, danger or annoyance to … Read more
This section covers disobeying direction of law to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. Whoever, being a public servant, knowingly disobeys any direction of the law as to the … Read more
This section covers negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. Whoever unlawfully or negligently does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason to believe to be, likely to spread … Read more
This section covers public servant framing incorrect record in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. Whoever, being a public servant, and being as such public servant, charged with the preparation of any record or other writing, frames … Read more
This section covers malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. Whoever malignantly does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason to believe to be, likely to spread the infection … Read more