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CHAPTER VII OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE

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

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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.

Corresponding IPC provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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