BNS Section 164 – Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier sailor or airman
Chapter 8: Offences Relating to the Army Navy and Air Force ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 164
IPC S.138
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever abets what he knows to be an act of insubordination by an officer soldier sailor or airman in the Army Navy or Air Force of India shall if such act of insubordination be committed in consequence of that abetment be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 6 months or fine or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.