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
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