SECTION 148 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Rioting, armed with deadly weapon
Last Updated: 01 May, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty

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Description of IPC Section 148
According to section 148 of Indian penal code, Whoever is guilty of rioting, being armed with a deadly weapon or with anything which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with 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
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What offence is defined under IPC 148?
IPC 148 Offence: Rioting armed with deadly Weapon.
What is the punishment for IPC 148 Case?
The punishment for IPC 148 is 3 Years or Fine or Both.
Is IPC 148 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 148 is a Cognizable.
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Is IPC 148 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 148 is a Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 148 be tried?
IPC 148 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.