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SECTION 131 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 131 in Simple Words
If someone encourages the commission of mutiny by an officer, soldier, sailor, or airman in the Indian Army, Navy, or Air Force or tries to lead them astray from their loyalty or duty, they can be punished with life imprisonment or imprisonment of up to ten years, and may also be fined.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, soldier sailor or airman from his allegiance or duty | Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Court of Session |
Offence : Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, soldier sailor or airman from his allegiance or duty
Punishment : Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Court of Session
Anyone who abets mutiny in the Army or Navy of India, or tries to seduce an officer, soldier or sailor from their duty or allegiance, will be punished by imprisonment for life or with either imprisonment of...
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