Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 238

This section covers causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender. Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that an offence has been committed, causes any evidence of the commission … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 223

This section covers disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant. Whoever, knowing that, by an order promulgated by a public servant lawfully empowered to promulgate such order, he is directed to abstain from a certain act, or to take … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 239

This section covers intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that an offence has been committed, intentionally omits to give any information respecting that … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 224

This section covers threat of injury to public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Threat of injury to public servant. Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any public servant, or to any person in whom he believes that public servant to be interested, for the purpose of inducing that public servant … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 240

This section covers giving false information respecting an offence committed in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Giving false information respecting an offence committed. Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that an offence has been committed, gives any information respecting that offence which he knows or believes to be false, shall be punished with … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 225

This section covers threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant. Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any person for the purpose of inducing … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 226

This section covers attempt to commit suicide to compel or restraint exercise of lawful power in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain exercise of lawful power. Whoever attempts to commit suicide with the intent to compel or restrain any public servant from discharging his official duty shall … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 227

This section covers giving false evidence in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Giving false evidence. Whoever, being legally bound by an oath or by an express provision of law to state the truth, or being bound by law to make a declaration upon any subject, makes any statement which is false, and which he … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 212

This section covers furnishing false information in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Furnishing false information. Whoever, being legally bound to furnish information on any subject to any public servant, as such, furnishes, as true, information on the subject which he knows or has reason to believe to be false, –– (a) shall be punished … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 213

This section covers refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it. Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath or affirmation to state the truth, when required so to bind … Read more