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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 252 BNS - Taking gift to help to recover stolen Property, etc

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
252 - Taking gift to help to recover stolen Property, etc
Old provision
Section 215 IPC
Punishment
Imprisonment for 2 years, fine, or both.
Cognizable?
Cognizable.
Bailable?
Bailable.
Triable by
Magistrate of the first class.

Old law → Section 252 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 215 IPC Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 252 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with taking gift to help to recover stolen Property, etc. Under the old law this was Section 215 of the IPC.

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