SECTION 148 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Rioting, armed with deadly weapon
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 148 in Simple Words
If someone takes part in a riot while being armed with a deadly weapon or anything likely to cause death, they can be punished with up to three years in jail, a fine, or both.
Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rioting armed with deadly Weapon | 3 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Rioting armed with deadly Weapon
Punishment : 3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
Anyone found guilty of rioting or armed with deadly weapons or anything that, when used as an offensive weapon, can cause death will be punished by imprisonment for up to three years or a fine.
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