Section 218 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

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Resistance to taking of property by lawful authority of a public servant.

  1. Whoever offers any resistance to the taking of any property by the lawful
    authority of any public servant, knowing or having reason to believe that he is such
    public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which
    may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, or with
    both.

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