BNS 155 — Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

155. 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, shall be punished with imprisonment of either  description for a
term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and
to forfeiture of the property so received.
Public  servant  voluntarily  allowing  prisoner  of  State  or  war  to
escape.

Back to BNS