Laws exist to maintain order. But what happens if someone resists a public servant while performing their duty? BNS Section 218 – Resistance to the Taking of Property by the Lawful Authority of a Public Servant addresses this issue. This section penalizes individuals who resist the lawful taking of property by a public servant. In […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) is India’s updated criminal code, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860. One of its key provisions, BNS Section 208: Non-attendance in Obedience to an Order from Public Servant, deals with situations where individuals fail to appear before a public servant despite being legally required to do so. […]
Read MoreLaws are essential to maintaining order in society. One such provision in the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is BNS Section 207: Preventing Service of Summons or Other Proceeding, or Preventing Publication Thereof. This section specifically deals with preventing the service of summons, legal proceedings, or the publication of legal notices. It ensures that legal […]
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