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Section 221 of IPC : Section 221: Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend

The Indian Penal Code, 1860

CHAPTER XI to XX

CHAPTER XI: OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE

Section 221: Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend

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Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Inspector Sharma is a police officer in Mumbai. He receives a tip-off that a notorious criminal, Rajesh, who is wanted for multiple murders (an offence punishable with death), is hiding in a local hotel. Inspector Sharma, who is

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