Here We Describe Section 258 BNS Act Mentions “Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law” And Section 258 Is A Part Of CHAPTER XIV OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE In New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of BNS Section 258 Act With an Explanation And Illustration of CHAPTER XIV.–
Definition of Section 258 BNS-
| Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law | Whoever, being in any office which gives him legal authority to commit persons for trial or to confinement, or to keep persons in confinement, corruptly or maliciously commits any person for trial or to confinement, or keeps any person in confinement, in the exercise of that authority knowing that in so doing he is acting contrary to law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both. |
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