Here We Describe Section 261 BNS Act Mentions “Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant” And Section 261 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 261 Act With an Explanation And Illustration of CHAPTER XIV.–
Definition of Section 261 BNS-
| Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant | Whoever, being a public servant legally bound as such public servant to keep in confinement any person charged with or convicted of any offence or lawfully committed to custody, negligently suffers such person to escape from confinement, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. |
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