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<h1>Public servant faces up to 7 years in prison for aiding escape of charged individuals under Section 259 of BNS 2023.</h1> A public servant legally obligated to apprehend or confine an individual charged with an offense, who intentionally fails to do so, or allows or aids in the escape of such an individual, faces penalties under Section 259 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. If the individual is charged with an offense punishable by death, the public servant may be imprisoned for up to seven years. For offenses punishable by life imprisonment or up to ten years, the term may extend to three years. For lesser offenses, the term may extend to two years, with or without fines.