The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter 5 — Abetment

Section 119: Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent

Whoever, being a public servant intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence which it is his duty as such public servant to prevent, voluntarily conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such offence, or makes any representation which he knows to be false respecting such design:

About The Indian Penal Code, 1860

An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.