This section covers unlawfully engaging in trade in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade. Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant not to engage in trade, engages in trade, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one … Read more
This section covers resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Resistance to taking of property by lawful authority of a public servant. Whoever offers any resistance to the taking of any property by the lawful authority of any public servant, knowing … Read more
This section covers unlawfully buying or bidding for property in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property. Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant, not to purchase or bid for certain property, purchases or bids for that property, either in his own … Read more
This section covers obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant. Whoever intentionally obstructs any sale of property offered for sale by the lawful authority of any public servant, as such, shall … Read more
This section covers personating public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Personating a public servant. Whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such office or falsely personates any other person holding such office, and in such assumed character does or attempts to do … Read more
This section covers illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant. Whoever, at any sale of property held by the lawful authority of a public servant, as such, … Read more
This section covers wearing garb of public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent. Whoever, not belonging to a certain class of public servants, wears any garb or carries any token resembling any garb or token used by that class of public … Read more
This section covers absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER XIII OF CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding Whoever absconds in order to avoid being served with a summons, notice, or order proceeding from … Read more
This section covers preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof. Whoever in any manner intentionally prevents the serving on himself, or on any other person, of any summons, notice or order proceeding from … Read more
This section covers non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Non attendance in obedience to an order from public servant. Whoever, being legally bound to attend in person or by an agent at a certain place and time in obedience to a summons, notice, order, or … Read more