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SECTION 144 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 144 in Simple Words
If someone, while being armed with a deadly weapon or anything likely to cause death, is part of an unlawful assembly, they can be punished with up to two years in jail, a fine, or both.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weapon | 2 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weapon
Punishment : 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
Anyone who is armed with a deadly weapon or anything that, when used as an offensive weapon, can cause death and is a part of an illegal assembly is punished by imprisonment for up to two years or a fine.
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