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Section 155 BNS — Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Official PDF page 49

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155.Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 153 and 154, 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 so received.

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