Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 157: Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape
IPC Section 129 is covered by BNS Section 157.
- BNS 157IPC: 129No change
Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape.
No change.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 261: Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant · IPC 223
- BNS 245: Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due · IPC 208
- BNS 264: Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for · IPC 225A
- BNS 265: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for · IPC 225B
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