SECTION 392 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Punishment for robbery
Last Updated: 01 Sep, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty

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Description of IPC Section 392
According to section 392 of Indian penal code, Whoever commits robbery shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the robbery be committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise, the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.
IPC 392 in Simple Words
If someone commits robbery, they may face rigorous imprisonment for up to ten years and a fine; if it happens on a highway between sunset and sunrise, the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.
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Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robbery | Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
If committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise | Rigorous Imprisonment for 14 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Robbery
Punishment : Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
Offence : If committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise
Punishment : Rigorous Imprisonment for 14 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
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What offence is defined under IPC 392?
IPC 392 Offence: Robbery.
What is the punishment for IPC 392 Case?
The punishment for IPC 392 is Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine.
Is IPC 392 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 392 is a Cognizable.
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Is IPC 392 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 392 is a Non-Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 392 be tried?
IPC 392 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.