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Section 142 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
142. Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person.
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.
Related Sections
- Section 123: Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
- Section 54: Abettor present when offence is committed
- Section 58: Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life
- Section 139: Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging
- Section 336: Forgery
Related Acts
- Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017
- Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
- Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2017
- The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
- Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020
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