General Explanations
IPC Section 52A - "Harbour"
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 52A deals with "harbour".
Full official legal text
52A. "Harbour". Except in sect ion 157, and in section 130 in the case in which the harbour is
given by the wife or husband of the person harboured, the word "harbour" includes the supplying a person
with shelter, food, drink, money, clothes, arms, ammunition or means of conveyance, or the assisting a
person by any means, whether of the same kind as those enumerated in this section or not, to evade
apprehension.]
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