Section 155 Earlier IPC 127
Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 153 and 154
Chapter 7: Offences against the State
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.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
Related sections
- 152Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of IndiaIPC 124A
- 153Waging war against Government of any foreign State at peace with Government of IndiaIPC 125
- 154Committing depredation on territories of foreign State at peace with Government of IndiaIPC 126
- 156Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escapeIPC 128
- 157Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escapeIPC 129
- 158Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisonerIPC 130