In this article, we will introduce you to Section 252 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS Section 252). In today’s article we will talk about what is Section 252 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita? As we know that IPC has now been replaced by BNS. So let’s start.
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Definition of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Section 252
Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc- Whoever takes or agrees or consents to take any gratification under pretence 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 offence, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.