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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 117The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Section 57

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 117

Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

117. Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons

Whoever abets the commission of an offence by the public generally or by any number or class of persons exceeding ten, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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A affixes in a public place a placard instigating a sect consisting of more than ten members to meet at a certain time and place, for the purpose of attacking the members of an adverse sect, while engaged in a procession. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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Abetting commission of offence by public or by more than ten persons

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

57. Abetting commission of offence by public or by more than ten persons.

Whoever abets the commission of an offence by the public generally or by any number or class of persons exceeding ten, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and with fine.

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A affixes in a public place a placard instigating a sect consisting of more than ten members to meet at a certain time and place, for the purpose of attacking the members of an adverse sect, while engaged in a procession. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

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57. Abetting commission of offence by public or by more than ten persons. (Change)