CHAPTER 07 (OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE)

Find all the sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 under CHAPTER VII (OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE)

Section 156: Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of state or war to escape.

Whoever, being a public servant and having the custody of any State prisoner or prisoner of war, voluntarily allows such prisoner to escape from any place in which such prisoner is confined, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of eitherdescription for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also

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Section 155: Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154.

Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 151 and 152, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of the property

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Section 154: Committing depredation on territories of foreign State at peace with the Government of India.

Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparations to commit depredation, on the territories of any foreign State at peace with the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shallalso be liable to fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended

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Section 153: Waging war against Government of any foreign State at peace with the Government of India.

Whoever wages war against the Government of any foreign State at peace with the Government of India or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend

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Section 152: Acts endangering sovereignty unity and integrity of India.

Whoever, purposely or knowingly, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or by electronic communication or by use of financial mean, or otherwise, excites or attempts to excite, secession or armed rebellion or subversiveactivities, or encourages feelings of separatist activities or endangers sovereignty or unity and integrity of India;

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Section 151: Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power.

Whoever, with the intention of inducing or compelling the President of India, or Governor of any State, to exercise or refrain from exercising in any manner any of the lawful powers of such President or Governor, assaults or wrongfully restrains, or attempts wrongfullyto restrain, or overawes, by means of criminal force or the show of

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Section 149: Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India.

Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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