Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29)

Section 181 - Misprision of treason

A person who knows of the commission of high treason, or of a treason within the meaning of clause (17) of article 19 of the Constitution, and does not forthwith reveal it to the President, or to a police officer not below the rank of Inspector, commits a misprision of treason and is punishable as for a first degree felony.

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