Section 122 of BNSS : Section 122: Certain transfers to be null and void.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rajesh is under investigation for financial fraud. The authorities issue a notice under Section 119 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, indicating that his property, a luxury apartment in Mumbai, is under scrutiny. Despite the notice, Rajesh transfers the ownership of the apartment to his cousin, Suresh, in an attempt to protect it from being seized.

Later, the authorities find Rajesh guilty and order the forfeiture of the apartment to the Central Government under Section 120. According to Section 122, the transfer of the apartment to Suresh is deemed null and void. The property is seized by the government, and Suresh has no legal claim over it.

Example 2:

Meera is suspected of being involved in il...

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