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BNS Section 313

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Reviewed by Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty

BNS Section 313

Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, dacoits, etc

Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) addresses the punishment for belonging to a gang of robbers, but not dacoits.

Whoever belongs to any gang of persons associated in habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.


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Offence : Belonging to a wandering gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing thefts.


Punishment : Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine.


Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable.


Bailable or Non-bailable : Non-bailable.


By what Court triable : Magistrate of the first class.




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