BNSS Section 154 - Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
Description of BNSS Section 154 - Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause
The person against whom such order is made shall—
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(a) perform, within the time and in the manner specified in the order, the act directed thereby; or
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(b) appear in accordance with such order and show cause against the same; and such appearance or hearing may be permitted through audio video conferencing.
| Offence | Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of state or war to escape. |
| Punishment | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. |
| Cognizance | Cognizable |
| Bail | Nonbailable |
| Triable | Court of Session. |