Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 157

This section covers public servant negligently allowing prisoner to escape in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape. Whoever, being a public servant and having the custody of any State prisoner or prisoner of war, negligently suffers such prisoner to escape from any place of confinement in which … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 156

This section covers public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of state or war to escape in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape. Whoever, being a public servant and having the custody of any State prisoner or prisoner of war, voluntarily allows such prisoner to escape … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 155

This section covers receiving property taken by war or depredation in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154. Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 153 and 154, … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 154

This section covers depredation on territories of foreign state in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Committing depredation on territories of foreign State at peace with Government of India. Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparations to commit depredation, on the territories of any foreign State at peace with the Government of India, shall be punished … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 153

This section covers waging war against foreign state in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Waging war against Government of any foreign State at peace with Government of India. Whoever wages war against the Government of any foreign State at peace with the Government of India or attempts to wage such war, or abets the … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 152

This section covers acts endangering sovereignty unity and integrity of India in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India. Whoever, purposely or knowingly, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or by electronic communication or by use of financial mean, or otherwise, … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 151

This section covers assaulting President, Governor in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain exercise of any lawful power. Whoever, with the intention of inducing or compelling the President of India, or Governor of any State, to exercise or refrain from exercising in any manner any … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 150

This section covers concealing to facilitate design to wage war in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war. Whoever by any act, or by any illegal omission, conceals the existence of a design to wage war against the Government of India, intending by such concealment to facilitate, … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 149

This section covers collecting arms to wage war in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against Government of India. Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 148

This section covers conspiracy to commit offences u/s 145 in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 147. Whoever within or without and beyond India conspires to commit any of the offences punishable by section 147, or conspires to overawe, by means of criminal force or the show of … Read more