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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 395The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 310

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 395

Punishment for dacoity

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

395. Punishment for dacoity

Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with 152[imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Legal Notes & Explanations: Under 395 IPC, committing dacoity is punishable with imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment up to ten years. In criminal trials under 395 IPC, 395 IPC offences correspond to Section 310(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, where 395 IPC trials enforce strict penalties under 395 IPC jurisprudence for aggravated robbery under section 395, making 395 IPC a severe offence under 395.

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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 310

Dacoity

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

310. Dacoity.

(1) When five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number of persons conjointly committing or attempting to commit a robbery, and persons present and aiding such commission or attempt, amount to five or more, every person so committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit dacoity.

(2) Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

(3) If any one of five or more persons, who are conjointly committing dacoity, commits murder in so committing dacoity, every one of those persons shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

(4) Whoever makes any preparation for committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

(5) 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.

(6) Whoever belongs to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing dacoity, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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