BNS Section 207 – Resistance to taking of property by lawful authority of a public servant
Chapter 12: Offences by or Relating to Public Servants ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 207
IPC S.183
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever offers any resistance to the taking of any property by the lawful authority of any public servant knowing or having reason to believe that he is such public servant shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 6 months or fine up to Rs 10000 or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.
