BNS Section 251 – Harbouring robber or dacoity
Chapter 14: False Evidence and Offences Against Public Justice ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 251
IPC S.216A
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Court of Session
Whoever knowing or having reason to believe that any person has committed dacoity harbours such person shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
RI up to 7 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Court of Session.
