Except otherwise provided elsewhere in this
Act, the accomplices to any offense punishable under this Act shall be liable to
half of the punishment to be imposed on the public servant or any other person
committing such offences.
Provided that, the accomplice who has given cash or kind or made
available any other type of benefit to the public servant or any other person
committing an offence or who has taken such benefit shall be liable to the
punishment as equal to the person committing the offence.