Multiple choice

A, knowing that B has committed dacoity, knowingly conceals B in order to screen him from legal punishment. A shall be called as________.

  1. harbouring offender

  2. capital offender

  3. legal offender

  4. circumstantial offender
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Explanation

Section 212 of IPC: Whenever an offence has been committed, whoever harbours or conceals a person whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the offender, with the intention of screening him from legal punishment, is called harbouring an offender.

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