What is BNS Section 155 in IPC?

BNS Section 155 (155.Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154.) now corresponds to IPC Section 127 — 127. Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126.. The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

BNS Section 155 is now IPC Section 127

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

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Old law

BNS §155

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

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.

127. Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126.

127. Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 125 and 126, 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.