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SECTION 399 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Making preparation to commit dacoity


Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty


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  1. IPC 399 in Simple Words
  2. IPC Section 399 related FAQs
Whoever makes any preparation for committing dacoity, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.



IPC 399 in Simple Words

If someone prepares to commit dacoity, they can be punished with rigorous imprisonment for up to ten years and fined.

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Offence : Making preparation to commit Dacoity


Punishment : Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine


Cognizance : Cognizable


Bail : Non-Bailable


Triable : Court of Session



Anyone who prepares to commit dacoity is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 years and a fine.





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Frequently Asked Questions


Is Section 399 of IPC bailable?

IPC 399 is about preparation for dacoity. The offence is not bailable, but the judge can grant bail on proper grounds. 1 Dec 2023


What is the IPC 399 and 402?

Preparation or Assembling for Dacoity: Sections 399 IPC and 402 IPC. In most cases, the Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC) does not punish a person for merely preparing to commit a crime. The IPC does, however, provide three scenarios in which the mere preparation of an offence can be severely punished.


What is Section 397 IPC?

The Indian Penal Code, Section 397, deals with the crime of robbery and dacoity in an attempt to cause serious injury or death. This is a serious crime that is intended to deal with acts of theft and violence.


What is under section 398?

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