Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 402 :
Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity:
(See section 310(5) of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Being one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity.
Punishment :Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable :Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable :Non-bailable.
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable.
By Which Court Triable :Court of Session.
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Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall be one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Whoever is one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
