धारा 259-261 BNS VS धारा 225A IPC: (Omission to apprehend, etc. - Covered in earlier sections)
सजा (Punishment)
कठोर या सादा
संज्ञेय (Cognizable)
संज्ञेय
जमानतीय (Bailable)
जमानती
समझौता योग्य (Compoundable
गैर-शमनीय
विचारणीय न्यायालय (Court)
मजिस्ट्रेट
IPC (पुराना कानून)
धारा 225A
225A IPC dealt with omission to apprehend by a public servant in cases not otherwise provided for.
BNS (नया कानून)
धारा 259-261
Restructured. Included within the broad scopes of BNS 259 (साशय लोप) and 261 (उपेक्षा से भागने देना).
विशेषज्ञ टिप्पणी (Expert Analysis)
BNS ने IPC 225A के प्रावधानों (जिन मामलों में स्पष्टता नहीं थी) को BNS 259 और 261 के भीतर ही एकीकृत (Merge) कर दिया है। लोक सेवक द्वारा किसी को पकड़ने में चूकने की सजा अब सीधे उन धाराओं से तय होती है।
तुलना
Simplification of penal code by merging redundant sections.
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