Category: IPC

[121A. Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121 Whoever within or without 49[India] conspires to commit any of the offences punishable by section 121, 57[***]or conspires to overawe, by means of criminal force or the show of criminal force, 58[the Central Government or any 59[State] Government 60[***], shall be punished with 61[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description … Continue reading “121A. Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121 – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

121. “Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India Whoever, wages war against the 53[Government of India], or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with death, or 51[imprisonment for life] 54[and shall also be liable to fine]. 11[Illustration] 12[***] A joins an … Continue reading “121. “Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy (1) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, 51[imprisonment for life] or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the … Continue reading “120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

120A. Definition of criminal conspiracy When two or more persons agree to do, or cause to be done,- (1) an illegal act, or (2) an act which is not illegal by illegal means, such an agreement is designated a criminal conspiracy: Provided that no agreement except an agreement to commit an offence shall amount to a … Continue reading “120A. Definition of criminal conspiracy – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

120. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment Whoever, intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment, voluntarily conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such offence, or makes any representation which he … Continue reading “120. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

119. Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent Whoever, being a public servant, intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence which it is his duty as such public servant to prevent; voluntarily conceals, by any act … Continue reading “119. Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

118. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable with death or 51[imprisonment for life]; voluntarily conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such … Continue reading “118. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life – 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, … Continue reading “117. Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

116. Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed Whoever abets an offence punishable with imprisonment shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such abetment, be punished with imprisonment of any description provided for that … Continue reading “116. Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

115. Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life-if offence not committed Whoever abets the commission of an offence punishable with death or 51[imprisonment for life], shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such abetment, be … Continue reading “115. Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life-if offence not committed – Indian Penal Code, 1860”