Section 212 IPC - Harbouring offender

Section 212 IPC is now Section 249 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.

IPC → BNS: what changed

This section	Change	Remarks
Section 249 BNS	Modified	Section is reorganized in form of clauses (a), (b) and (c) and sub - headings are dropped. 'husband or wife' is replaced by 'spouse' .

Section 212 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with harbouring offender. Under the new law this is Section 249 of the BNS.

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