BNS Section 144 – Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement kidnapped or abducted person | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
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BNS Section 144 – Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement kidnapped or abducted person

Chapter 6: Offences Affecting the Human Body  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 144 IPC S.368
IPC Reference IPC S.368
Whoever knowing that any person has been kidnapped or has been abducted wrongfully conceals or confines such person shall be punished in the same manner as if he had kidnapped or abducted such person with the same intention or knowledge or for the same purpose as that with or for which he conceals or detains such person in confinement.
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