This section covers attempt to commit robbery or dacoity with deadly weapon in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon. If, at the time of attempting to commit robbery or dacoity, the offender is armed with any deadly weapon, the imprisonment with which such offender … Read more
This section covers belonging to gang of robbers or thieves in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc. Whoever belongs to any gang of persons associated in habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term … Read more
This section covers dishonest misappropriation in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of criminal misappropriation of property. Dishonest misappropriation of property. Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any movable property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may … Read more
This section covers dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death. Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any property, knowing that such property was in the possession of a deceased person … Read more
This section covers criminal breach of trust; Of the Receiving of Stolen Property in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of criminal breach of trust Criminal breach of trust. (1) Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property, dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use that property, or … Read more
This section covers trespassing on burial places in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Trespassing on burial places, etc. Whoever, with the intention of wounding the feelings of any person, or of insulting the religion of any person, or with the knowledge that the feelings of any person are likely to be wounded, or that … Read more
This section covers stolen property in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of receiving stolen property: Stolen property: (1) Property, the possession whereof has been transferred by theft or extortion or robbery or cheating, and property which has been criminally misappropriated or in respect of which criminal breach of trust has been committed, is designated … Read more
This section covers uttering words etc. to wound religious feelings in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings of any person. Whoever, with the deliberate intention of wounding the religious feelings of any person, utters any word or makes any sound in the hearing of that … Read more
This section covers cheating in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of cheating Cheating. (1) Whoever, by deceiving any person, fraudulently or dishonestly induces the person so deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to consent that any person shall retain any property, or intentionally induces the person so deceived to do or … Read more
This section covers theft in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER XVII OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY Of theft Theft. (1) Whoever, intending to take dishonestly any movable property out of the possession of any person without that person’s consent, moves that property in order to such taking, is said to commit theft. Explanation 1.—A thing … Read more