This section covers public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law. Whoever, being a public servant, corruptly or maliciously makes or pronounces in any stage of a judicial proceeding, any report, order, … Read more

This section covers public servant framing incorrect record in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. Whoever, being a public servant, and being as such public servant, charged with the preparation of any record or other writing, frames … Read more

This section covers disobeying direction of law to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. Whoever, being a public servant, knowingly disobeys any direction of the law as to the … 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 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 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 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 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 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 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