SECTION 145 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse
Last Updated: 01 Dec, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty

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Description of IPC Section 145
According to section 145 of Indian penal code, Whoever joins or continues in an unlawful assembly, knowing that such unlawful assembly has been commanded in the manner prescribed by law to disperse, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extent to two years, or with fine, or with both.
IPC 145 in Simple Words
If someone knowingly stays in an unlawful assembly after being commanded by law to disperse, they can be punished with up to two years in jail, a fine, or both.
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Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
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Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, Knowing that it has been commanded to disperse | 2 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, Knowing that it has been commanded to disperse
Punishment : 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
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What offence is defined under IPC 145?
IPC 145 Offence: Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, Knowing that it has been commanded to disperse.
What is the punishment for IPC 145 Case?
The punishment for IPC 145 is 2 Years or Fine or Both.
Is IPC 145 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 145 is a Cognizable.
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Is IPC 145 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 145 is a Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 145 be tried?
IPC 145 is tried in the court of Any Magistrate.