Here We Describe Section 214 BNS Act Mentions “Refusing to answer public servant Authorized to question” And Section 214 Is A Part Of CHAPTER XIII OF CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS In New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of BNS Section 214 Act With an Explanation And Illustration of CHAPTER XIII.–
Definition of Section 214 BNS-
| “Refusing to answer public servant Authorized to question“ | Whoever, being legally bound to state the truth on any subject to any public servant, refuses to answer any question demanded of him touching that subject by such public servant in the exercise of the legal powers of such public servant, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both. |
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