Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 414 :
Assisting in concealment of stolen property:
(See section 317(5) of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen.
Punishment :Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable :Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable :Non-bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : The owner of the property stolen.
By Which Court Triable :Any Magistrate
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Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of or making away with property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine, or with both.
