What does Section 136 say about harboring a deserter?
Section 136 deals with harboring a deserter. Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that an officer, soldier, sailor, or airman in the Army, Navy, or Air Force of the Government of India has deserted, harbors such officer, soldier, sailor, or airman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term that may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Exceptions are provided, and this provision does not extend to the case in which the harbor is given by a wife to her husband. [Chapter 7, Section 136]