Section 321 BNS: Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors

Section 321 BNS: Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors

Section 321 BNS | BNS 321 Whoever dishonestly or fraudulently prevents any debt or demand due to himself or to any other person from being made available according to law for payment of his debts or the debts of such other person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may … Read more

Section 320 BNS: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution Aamong creditors

Section 320 BNS: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution Aamong creditors

Section 320 BNS | BNS 320 Whoever dishonestly or fraudulently removes, conceals or delivers to any person, or transfers or causes to be transferred to any person, without adequate consideration, any property, intending thereby to prevent, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby prevent, the distribution of that property according to law … Read more

Section 317 BNS: Stolen property

Section 317 BNS: Stolen property

Section 317 BNS | BNS 317 317(1) BNS Property, the possession whereof has been transferred by theft or extortion or robbery or cheating, and property which has been criminally misappropriated or in respect of which criminal breach of trust has been committed, is designated as stolen property, whether the transfer has been made, or the … Read more

Section 316 BNS: Criminal breach of trust

Section 316 BNS: Criminal breach of trust

Section 316 BNS | BNS 316 | BNS Section 316 316(1) BNS Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property, dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use that property, or dishonestly uses or disposes of that property in violation of any direction of law prescribing the mode in … Read more

Section 315 BNS: Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death

Section 315 BNS: Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death

Section 315 BNS | BNS 315 Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any property, knowing that such property was in the possession of a deceased person at the time of that person’s decease, and has not since been in the possession of any person legally entitled to such possession, shall be punished … Read more

Section 314 BNS: Dishonest misappropriation of property

Section 314 BNS: Dishonest misappropriation of property

Section 314 BNS | BNS 314 Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any movable property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to two years and with fine. Illustrations (a) A takes property belonging to Z … Read more

Section 313 BNS: Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.

Section 313 BNS: Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc

Section 313 BNS | BNS 313 Whoever belongs to any gang of persons associated in habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. Reference Link: New Criminal Laws (BNS), … Read more

Section 312 BNS: Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon

Section 312 BNS: Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon

Section 312 BNS | BNS 312 If, at the time of attempting to commit robbery or dacoity, the offender is armed with any deadly weapon, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years. Reference Link: New Criminal Laws (BNS), Ministry of Home Affairs