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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 252

Whoever takes or agrees or consents to take any gratification under pretence

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or on account of helping any person to recover any movable property of which he shall have been deprived by any offence punishable under this Sanhita, shall, unless he uses all means in his power to cause the offender to be apprehended and convicted of the Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc. 70 THE ____________________________________________________________ GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II— ____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ offence, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered.