264. Whoever, being a public servant legally bound as such public servant
to
apprehend, or to keep in confinement, any person in any case not provided
for in section 259, section 260 or section 261, or in any other law for the
time being in force, omits to apprehend that person or suffers him to escape
from confinement, shall be punished-
(a) if he does so intentionally, with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and
(b) if he does so negligently, with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
Section 261 Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant
Section 262 Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension
Section 263 Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person
Section 266 Violation of condition of remission of punishment
Section 267 Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding
Section 268 Personation of assessor
Section 269 Failure by person released on bail bond or bond to appear in Court