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Section 225A Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 225A Indian Penal Code

Section 225A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Harbouring offender. It is under CHAPTER XI (OF FLSEEVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE) of the Code.

Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for

[Whoever, being a public servant legally bound as such public servant to apprehend, or to keep in confinement, any person in any case not provided for in section 221, section 222 or section 223, or in any other law for the time being in force, omits to apprehend that person or suffers him to escape from confinement, shall be punished—

(a) if he does so intentionally, with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine or with both; and


(b) if he does so negligently, with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

See also  Section 136 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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