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Section 202 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

    Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade.— Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant not to engage in trade, engages in trade, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a… 

    Section 203 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

      Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property.— Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant, not to purchase or bid for certain property, purchases or bids for that property,… 

      Section 204 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

        Personating a public servant.— Whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such office or falsely personates any other person holding such office, and in such… 

        Section 205 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

          Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent.— Whoever, not belonging to a certain class of public servants, wears any garb or carries any token resembling any garb or token used… 

          Section 206 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

            Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding.— Whoever absconds in order to avoid being served with a summons, notice or order proceeding from any public servant legally competent, as such public servant, to… 

            Section 207 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

              Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof.— Whoever in any manner intentionally prevents the serving on himself, or on any other person, of any summons, notice or order proceeding from any… 

              Section 209 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

                Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 84 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.— Whoever fails to appear at the specified place and the specified time as required by a proclamation published under sub-section… 

                Section 210 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

                  Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person legally bound to produce it.— Whoever, being legally bound to produce or deliver up any document or electronic record to any public servant,…