This section covers fouling water of public spring or reservoir in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Fouling water of public spring or reservoir. Whoever voluntarily corrupts or fouls the water of any public spring or reservoir, so as to render it less fit for the purpose for which it is ordinarily used, shall be … Read more
This section covers false charge of offence made with intent to injure in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). False charge of an offence made with intent to injure. Whoever, with intent to cause injury to any person, institutes or causes to be instituted any criminal proceeding against that person, or falsely charges any person … Read more
This section covers omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for. Whoever, being a public servant legally bound as such public servant to apprehend, or to … Read more
This section covers making atmosphere noxious to health in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Making atmosphere noxious to health. Whoever voluntarily vitiates the atmosphere in any place so as to make it noxious to the health of persons in general dwelling or carrying on business in the neighbourhood or passing along a public way, … Read more
This section covers harbouring offender in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Harbouring offender. Whenever an offence has been committed, whoever harbours or conceals a person whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the offender, with the intention of screening him from legal punishment shall,—(a) if the offence is punishable with death, … Read more
This section covers resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for. Whoever, in any case not provided for in section 262 or section 263 or in any other law for … Read more
This section covers taking gift, etc. to screen offender in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment. Whoever accepts or attempts to obtain, or agrees to accept, any gratification for himself or any other person, or any restitution of property to himself or any other person, in … Read more
This section covers violation of condition of remission of punishment in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Violation of condition of remission of punishment. Whoever, having accepted any conditional remission of punishment, knowingly violates any condition on which such remission was granted, shall be punished with the punishment to which he was originally sentenced, if … Read more
This section covers offering gift or restoration of property in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender. Whoever gives or causes, or offers or agrees to give or cause, any gratification to any person, or restores or causes the restoration of any property to any … Read more
This section covers intentional insult in judicial proceeding in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding. Whoever, intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished … Read more