BNS Section 149 – Collecting arms with intention of waging war against the Government of India | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024

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BNS Section 149 – Collecting arms with intention of waging war against the Government of India

Chapter 7: Offences Against the State · Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 149 IPC S.122 🔒 Non-Bailable 🔍 Cognizable ⚖ Court of Session

IPC Reference IPC S.122

Whoever collects men arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of India shall be punished with imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years and shall also be liable to fine.

ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes

Life or up to 10 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Court of Session.

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