Section 253 BNS - Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered.

BNS Section: 253

IPC Equivalent: Section 216

Category: Mischief

Changes: Section is reorganized in form of clauses (a), (b) and (c) and sub-headings are dropped. 'husband or wife' is replaced by 'spouse'.

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