Bns 2023 Section 161 : Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior office, when in execution of his office :

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Section 161 :
Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior office, when in execution of his office :
(See section 133 of IPC 1860)
Section : 161
Classification of Offence:
Offence : Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office.
Punishment : Imprisonment for 3 years and fine.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable : Non-bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable : Magistrate of the first class.
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Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC 1860)
Section 133 :
Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office:
(See section 161 of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Abetment of an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his office.
Punishment :Imprisonment for 3 years and fine.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable :Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable :Non-bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable :Magistrate of the First class
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Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, 1.[sailor or airman], in the Army, 2.[Navy or Air Force] of the 3.[Government of India], on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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1. Subs. by Act 10 of 1927, s. 2 and the First Sch., for “or sailor”.
2. Subs. by s. 2 and the First Sch., ibid., for “or Navy”.
3. Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “Queen”.

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