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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

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Section 249 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

    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… 

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    Section 250 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

      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… 

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      Section 251 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

        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… 

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        Section 252 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

          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… 

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          Section 253 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

            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, or… 

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            Section 254 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

              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… 

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              Section 255 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

                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 way in which… 

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                Section 256 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

                  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… 

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                  Section 257 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

                    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, verdict, or…