SECTION 395 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Punishment for dacoity
Last Updated: 01 Sep, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty

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Description of IPC Section 395
According to section 395 of Indian penal code, Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
IPC 395 in Simple Words
Whoever commits dacoity shall be punished with either life imprisonment or rigorous imprisonment up to ten years, and may also face a fine.
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Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dacoity | Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Court of Session |
Offence : Dacoity
Punishment : Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Court of Session
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What offence is defined under IPC 395?
IPC 395 Offence: Dacoity.
What is the punishment for IPC 395 Case?
The punishment for IPC 395 is Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine.
Is IPC 395 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 395 is a Cognizable.
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Is IPC 395 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 395 is a Non-Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 395 be tried?
IPC 395 is tried in the court of Court of Session.