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{
"0": {
"chapter": 1,
"chapter_title": "introduction",
"Section": 1,
"section_title": "Title and extent of operation of the Code",
"section_desc": "This Act shall be called the Indian Penal Code, and shall extend to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir."
},
"1": {
"chapter": 1,
"chapter_title": "introduction",
"Section": 2,
"section_title": "Punishment of offences committed within India",
"section_desc": "Every person shall be liable to punishment under this Code and not otherwise for every act or omission contrary to the provisions thereof, of which he shall be guilty within India."
},
"2": {
"chapter": 1,
"chapter_title": "introduction",
"Section": 3,
"section_title": "Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, India",
"section_desc": "Any person liable, by any Indian law, to be tried for an offence committed beyond India shall be dealt with according to the provisions of this Code for any act committed beyond India in the same manner as if such act had been committed within India."
},
"3": {
"chapter": 1,
"chapter_title": "introduction",
"Section": 4,
"section_title": "Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences",
"section_desc": "The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by:"
},
"4": {
"chapter": 1,
"chapter_title": "introduction",
"Section": 5,
"section_title": "Certain laws not to be affected by this Act",
"section_desc": "Nothing in this Act shall affect the provisions of any Act for punishing mutiny and desertion of officers, soldiers, sailors or airmen in the service of the Government of India or the provision of any special or local law."
},
"5": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 6,
"section_title": "Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions",
"section_desc": "Throughout this Code every definition of an Offence, every penal provision and every illustration of every such definition or penal provision, shall be understood subject to the exceptions contained in the Chapter entitled “General Exceptions”, though those exceptions are not repeated in such definition, penal provision, or illustration."
},
"6": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 7,
"section_title": "Sense of expression once explained",
"section_desc": "Every expression which is explained in any part of this Code, is used in every part of this Code in conformity with the Explanation."
},
"7": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 8,
"section_title": "Gender",
"section_desc": "The pronoun “he” and its derivatives are used for any person, whether male or female."
},
"8": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 9,
"section_title": "Number",
"section_desc": "Unless the contrary appears from the context, words importing the singular number include the plural number, and words importing the plural number include the singular number."
},
"9": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 10,
"section_title": "Man and Woman",
"section_desc": "The word “man” denotes a male human being of any age;\nThe word “woman” denotes a female human being of any age."
},
"10": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 11,
"section_title": "Person",
"section_desc": "The word “person” includes any Company or Association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not."
},
"11": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 12,
"section_title": "Public",
"section_desc": "The word “public” includes any class of the public or any community."
},
"12": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 13,
"section_title": "Queen",
"section_desc": "[Repealed by the A. O. 1950]"
},
"13": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 14,
"section_title": "Servant of Government",
"section_desc": "The words “servant of Government” denote any officer or servant continued, appointed or employed in India by or under the authority of Government."
},
"14": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 15,
"section_title": "British India",
"section_desc": "Repealed by A. O. 1937."
},
"15": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 16,
"section_title": "Government of India",
"section_desc": "Repealed ibid."
},
"16": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 17,
"section_title": "Government",
"section_desc": "The word “Government” denotes the Central Government or the Government of a State."
},
"17": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 18,
"section_title": "India",
"section_desc": "“India” means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir."
},
"18": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 19,
"section_title": "Judge",
"section_desc": "The word “Judge” denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person.\nwho is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgment, or a judgment which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgment which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgment."
},
"19": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 20,
"section_title": "Court of Justice",
"section_desc": "The words “Court of Justice” denote a Judge who is empowered by law to act judicially alone, or a body of Judges which is empowered by law to act judicially as a body, when such Judge or body of Judges is acting judicially."
},
"20": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 21,
"section_title": "Public servant",
"section_desc": "The words “public servant” denote a person falling under any of the descriptions hereinafter following, namely:"
},
"21": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 22,
"section_title": "Movable property",
"section_desc": "The words “movable property” are intended to include corporeal property of every description, except land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth."
},
"22": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 23,
"section_title": "Wrongful gain",
"section_desc": "“Wrongful gain”: Wrongful gain is gain by unlawful means of property to which the person gaining is not legally entitled.\n“Wrongful loss”: Wrongful loss is the loss by unlawful means of property to which the person losing it is legally entitled.\n“Gaining wrongfully”: A person is said to gain wrongfully when such person retains wrongfully, as well as when such person acquires wrongfully.\n“Losing wrongfully”: A person is said to lose wrongfully when such person is wrongfully kept out of any property, as well as when such person is wrongfully deprived of property."
},
"23": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 24,
"section_title": "Dishonestly",
"section_desc": "Whoever does anything with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person, is said to do that thing “dishonestly”."
},
"24": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 25,
"section_title": "Fraudulently",
"section_desc": "A person is said to do a thing fraudulently if he does that thing with intent to defraud but not otherwise."
},
"25": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 26,
"section_title": "Reason to believe",
"section_desc": "A person is said to have “reason to believe” a thing, if he has sufficient cause to believe that thing but not otherwise."
},
"26": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 27,
"section_title": "Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant",
"section_desc": "When property is in the possession of a person’s wife, clerk or servant, on account of that person, it is in that person’s possession within the meaning of this Code."
},
"27": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 28,
"section_title": "Counterfeit",
"section_desc": "A person is said to “counterfeit” who causes one thing to resemble another thing, intending by means of that resemblance to practice deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practiced."
},
"28": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 29,
"section_title": "Document",
"section_desc": "The word “document” denotes any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks, or by more than one of those means, intended to be used, or which may be used, as evidence of that matter."
},
"29": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": "29A",
"section_title": "Electronic record",
"section_desc": "The words “electronic record” shall have the meaning assigned to them in clause (t) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000."
},
"30": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 30,
"section_title": "Valuable security",
"section_desc": "The words “valuable security” denote a document which is, or purports to be, a document whereby any legal right is created, extended, transferred, restricted, extinguished or released, or who hereby any person acknowledges that he lies under legal liability, or has not a certain legal right."
},
"31": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 31,
"section_title": "A will",
"section_desc": "The words “a will” denote any testamentary document."
},
"32": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 32,
"section_title": "Words referring to acts include illegal omissions",
"section_desc": "In every part of this Code, except where a contrary intention appears from the context, words which refer to acts done extend also to illegal omissions."
},
"33": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 33,
"section_title": "Act . Omission",
"section_desc": "The word “act” denotes as well as series of acts as a single act: the word “omission” denotes as well a series of omissions as a single omission."
},
"34": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 34,
"section_title": "Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention -",
"section_desc": "When a criminal act is done by several persons in furtherance of the common intention of all, each of such persons is liable for that act in the same manner as if it were done by him alone."
},
"35": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 35,
"section_title": "When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention",
"section_desc": "Whenever an act, which is criminal only by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention, is done by several persons, each of such persons who joins in the act with such knowledge or intention is liable for the act in the same manner as if the act were done by him alone with that knowledge or intention."
},
"36": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 36,
"section_title": "Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission",
"section_desc": "Wherever the causing of a certain effect, or an attempt to cause that effect, by an act or by an omission, is an offence, it is to be understood that the causing of that effect partly by an act and partly by an omission is the same offence."
},
"37": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 37,
"section_title": "Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence",
"section_desc": "When an offence is committed by means of several acts, whoever intentionally co-operates in the commission of that offence by doing any one of those acts, either singly or jointly with any other person, commits that offence."
},
"38": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 38,
"section_title": "Persons concerned in criminal Act may be guilty of different offences",
"section_desc": "Where several persons are engaged or concerned in the commission of a criminal act, they may be guilty of different offences by means of that act."
},
"39": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 39,
"section_title": "Voluntarily",
"section_desc": "A person is said to cause an effect “voluntarily” when he causes it by means whereby he intended to cause it, or by means which, at the time of employing those means, he knew or had reason to believe to be likely to cause it."
},
"40": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 40,
"section_title": "Offence",
"section_desc": "Except in the Chapters and sections mentioned in clauses 2 and 3 of this section, the word “offence” denotes a thing made punishable by this Code."
},
"41": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 41,
"section_title": "Special law",
"section_desc": "A “special law” is a law applicable to a particular subject."
},
"42": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 42,
"section_title": "Local law",
"section_desc": "A “local law” is a law applicable only to a particular part of India."
},
"43": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 43,
"section_title": "Illegal . Legally bound to do",
"section_desc": "The word “illegal” is applicable to everything which is an offence or which is prohibited by law, or which furnishes ground for a civil action; and a person is said to be “legally bound to do” whatever it is illegal in him to omit."
},
"44": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 44,
"section_title": "Injury",
"section_desc": "The word “injury” denotes any harm whatsoever illegally caused to any person, in body, mind, reputation or property."
},
"45": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 45,
"section_title": "Life",
"section_desc": "The word “life” denotes the life of a human being, unless the contrary appears from the context."
},
"46": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 46,
"section_title": "Death",
"section_desc": "The word “death” denotes the death of a human being unless the contrary appears from the context."
},
"47": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 47,
"section_title": "Animal",
"section_desc": "The word “animal” denotes any living creature, other than a human being."
},
"48": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 48,
"section_title": "Vessel",
"section_desc": "The word “vessel” denotes anything made for the conveyance by water of human beings or of property."
},
"49": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 49,
"section_title": "Year . Month",
"section_desc": "Wherever the word “year” or the word “month” is used, it is to be understood that the year or the month is to be reckoned according to the British calendar."
},
"50": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 50,
"section_title": "Section",
"section_desc": "The word “section” denotes one of those portions of a Chapter of this Code which are distinguished by prefixed numeral figures."
},
"51": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 51,
"section_title": "Oath",
"section_desc": "The word “oath” includes a solemn affirmation substituted by law for an oath, and any declaration required or authorized by law to be made before a public servant or to be used for the purpose of proof, whether in a Court of Justice or not."
},
"52": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": 52,
"section_title": "Good faith",
"section_desc": "Nothing is said to be done or believed in “good faith” which is done or believed without due care and attention."
},
"53": {
"chapter": 2,
"chapter_title": "general explanations",
"Section": "52A",
"section_title": "Harbour",
"section_desc": "Except in section 157, and in section 130 in the case in which the harbour is given by the wife or husband of the person harboured, the word “harbour” includes the supplying a person with shelter, food, drink, money, clothes, arms, ammunition or means of conveyance, or the assisting a person by any means, whether of the same kind as those enumerated in this section or not, to evade apprehension."
},
"54": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 53,
"section_title": "Punishments",
"section_desc": "The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are"
},
"55": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": "53A",
"section_title": "Construction of reference to transportation",
"section_desc": "Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) and sub-section (3), any reference to “transportation for life” in any other law for the time being in force or in any instrument or order having effect by virtue of any such law or of any enactment repealed shall be construed as a reference to “imprisonment for life”. In every case in which a sentence of transportation for a term has been passed before the commencement of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1955, (26 of 1955), the offender shall be dealt with in the same manner as if sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for the same term. Any reference to transportation for a term or to transportation for any shorter term (by whatever name called) in any other law for the time being in force shall be deemed to have been omitted.\nAny reference to “transportation” in any other law for the time being in force shall\nif the expression means transportation for life, be construed as a reference to imprisonment for life;\nif the expression means transportation for any shorter term, be deemed to have been omitted."
},
"56": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 54,
"section_title": "Commutation of sentence of death",
"section_desc": "In every case in which sentence of death shall have been passed, the appropriate Government may, without the consent of the offender, commute the punishment for any other punishment provided by this Code."
},
"57": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 55,
"section_title": "Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life",
"section_desc": "In every case in which sentence of imprisonment for life shall have been passed, the appropriate Government may, without the consent of the offender, commute the punishment for imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding fourteen years."
},
"58": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": "55A",
"section_title": "Definition of appropriate Government",
"section_desc": "In sections 54 and 55 the expression “appropriate Government” means:"
},
"59": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 56,
"section_title": "Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude.",
"section_desc": "Repealed by the Criminal Law (Removal of Racial Discriminations) Act, 1949 (17 of 1949)"
},
"60": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 57,
"section_title": "Fractions of terms of punishment",
"section_desc": "In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, imprisonment for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to imprisonment for twenty years."
},
"61": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 58,
"section_title": "Offenders sentenced to transportation how dealt with until transported.",
"section_desc": "Repealed by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1955 (26 of 1955), S. 117 and Sch."
},
"62": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 59,
"section_title": "Transportation instead of imprisonment.",
"section_desc": "Repealed by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1955 (26 of 1955) S. 117 and Sch."
},
"63": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 60,
"section_title": "Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple",
"section_desc": "In every case in which an offender is punishable with imprisonment which may be of either description, it shall be competent to the Court which sentences such offender to direct in the sentence that such imprisonment shall be wholly rigorous, or that such imprisonment shall be wholly simple or that any part of such imprisonment shall be rigorous and the rest simple."
},
"64": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 61,
"section_title": "Sentence of forfeiture of property.",
"section_desc": "Repealed by the Indian Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 1921 (16 of 1921), S. 4."
},
"65": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 62,
"section_title": "Forfeiture of property, in respect of offenders punishable with death, transportation or imprisonment.",
"section_desc": "Repealed by S. 4 ibid."
},
"66": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 63,
"section_title": "Amount of fine",
"section_desc": "Where no sum is expressed to which a fine may extend, the amount of fine to which the offender is liable is unlimited, but shall not be excessive."
},
"67": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 64,
"section_title": "Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine",
"section_desc": "In every case of an offence punishable with imprisonment as well as fine, in which the offender is sentenced to a fine, whether with or without imprisonment, and in every case of an offence punishable with imprisonment or fine, or with fine only, in which the offender is sentenced to a fine."
},
"68": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 65,
"section_title": "Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable",
"section_desc": "The term for which the Court directs the offender to be imprisoned in default of payment of a fine shall not exceed one-fourth of the term of imprisonment which is the maximum fixed for the offence, if the offence be punishable with imprisonment as well as fine."
},
"69": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 66,
"section_title": "Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine",
"section_desc": "The imprisonment which the Court imposes in default of payment of a fine may be of any description to which the offender might have been sentenced for the offence."
},
"70": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 67,
"section_title": "Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only",
"section_desc": "If the offence be punishable with fine only, the imprisonment which the Court imposes in default of payment of the fine shall be simple, and the term for which the Court directs the offender to be imprisoned, in default of payment of fine, shall not exceed the following scale, that is to say,\nfor any term not exceeding two months when the amount of the fine shall not exceed fifty rupees,\nand for any term not exceeding four months when the amount shall not exceed one hundred rupees,\nand for any term not exceeding six months in any other case."
},
"71": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 68,
"section_title": "Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine",
"section_desc": "The imprisonment which is imposed in default of payment of a fine shall terminate whenever that fine is either paid or levied by process of law."
},
"72": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 69,
"section_title": "Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine",
"section_desc": "If, before the expiration of the term of imprisonment fixed in default of payment, such a proportion of the fine be paid or levied that the term of imprisonment suffered in default of payment is not less than proportional to the part of the fine still unpaid, the imprisonment shall terminate."
},
"73": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 70,
"section_title": "Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability",
"section_desc": "The fine, or any part thereof which remains unpaid, may be levied at any time within six years after the passing of the sentence, and if, under the sentence, the offender be liable to imprisonment for a longer period than six years, then at any time previous to the expiration of that period;\nand the death of the offender does not discharge from the liability any property which would, after his death, be legally liable for his debts."
},
"74": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 71,
"section_title": "Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences",
"section_desc": "Where anything which is an offence is made up of parts, any of which parts is itself an offence, the offender shall not be punished with the punishment of more than one of such his offences, unless it be so expressly provided."
},
"75": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 72,
"section_title": "Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which",
"section_desc": "In all cases in which judgment is given that a person is guilty of one of several offences specified in the judgment, but that it is doubtful of which of these offences he is guilty, the offender shall be punished for the offence for which the lowest punishment is provided if the same punishment is not provided for all."
},
"76": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 73,
"section_title": "Solitary confinement",
"section_desc": "Whenever any person is convicted of an offence for which under this Code the Court has power to sentence him to rigorous imprisonment, the Court may, by its sentence, order that the offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for any portion or portions of the imprisonment to which he is sentenced, not exceeding three months in the whole, according to the following scale, that is to say:\na time not exceeding one month if the term of imprisonment shall not exceed six months;\na time not exceeding two months if the term of imprisonment shall exceed six months and shall not exceed one year;\na time not exceeding three months if the term of imprisonment shall exceed one year."
},
"77": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 74,
"section_title": "Limit of solitary confinement",
"section_desc": "In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed fourteen days at a time, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods;\nand when the imprisonment awarded shall exceed three months, the solitary confinement shall not exceed seven days in any one month of the whole imprisonment awarded, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods."
},
"78": {
"chapter": 3,
"chapter_title": "punishments",
"Section": 75,
"section_title": "Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction",
"section_desc": "Whoever, having been convicted: by a Court in India, of an offence punishable under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII of this Code with imprisonment of either description for a term of three years or upwards, shall be guilty of any offence punishable under either of those Chapters with like imprisonment for the like term, shall be subject for every such subsequent offence to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years."
},
"79": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 76,
"section_title": "Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is, or who by reason of a mistake of fact and not by reason of a mistake of law in good faith believes himself to be, bound by law to do it."
},
"80": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 77,
"section_title": "Act of Judge when acting judicially",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting judicially in the exercise of any power which is, or which in good faith he believes to be, given to him by law."
},
"81": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 78,
"section_title": "Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court",
"section_desc": "Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which is warranted by the judgment or order of, a Court of Justice, if done whilst such judgment or order remains in force, is an offence, notwithstanding the Court may have had no jurisdiction to pass such judgment or order, provided the person doing the act in good faith believes that the Court had such jurisdiction."
},
"82": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 79,
"section_title": "Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself, justified, by law",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by any person who is justified by law, or who by reason of a mistake of fact and not by reason of a mistake of law in good faith, believes himself to be justified by law, in doing it."
},
"83": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 80,
"section_title": "Accident in doing a lawful act",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by accident or misfortune, and without any criminal intention or knowledge in the doing of a lawful act in a lawful manner by lawful means and with proper care and caution."
},
"84": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 81,
"section_title": "Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence merely by reason of its being done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause harm, if it be done without any criminal intention to cause harm, and in good faith for the purpose of preventing or avoiding other harm to person or property."
},
"85": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 82,
"section_title": "Act of a child under seven years of age",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by a child under seven years of age."
},
"86": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 83,
"section_title": "Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve, who has not attained sufficient maturity or understanding to judge the nature and consequences of his conduct on that occasion."
},
"87": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 84,
"section_title": "Act of a person of unsound mind",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, by reason of unsoundness of mind, is incapable of knowing the nature of the act, or that he is doing what is either wrong or contrary to law."
},
"88": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 85,
"section_title": "Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who, at the time of doing it, is, by reason of intoxication, incapable of knowing the nature of the act, or that he is doing what is either wrong, or contrary to law:\nProvided that the thing which intoxicated him was administered to him without his knowledge or against his will."
},
"89": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 86,
"section_title": "Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated",
"section_desc": "In cases where an act done is not an offence unless done with a particular knowledge or intent, a person who does the act in a state of intoxication shall be liable to be dealt with as if he had the same knowledge as he would have had if he had not been intoxicated, unless the thing which intoxicated him was administered to him without his knowledge or against his will."
},
"90": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 87,
"section_title": "Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent",
"section_desc": "Nothing which is not intended to cause death, or grievous hurt, and which is not known by the doer to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, is an offence by reason of any harm which it may cause, or be intended by the doer to cause, to any person, above eighteen years of age, who has given consent, whether express or implied, to suffer that harm;\nOr by reason of any harm which it may be known by the doer to be likely to cause to any such person who has consented to take the risk of that harm."
},
"91": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 88,
"section_title": "Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit",
"section_desc": "Nothing, which is not intended to cause death, is an offence by reason of any harm which it may cause, or be intended by the doer to cause, or be known by the doer to be likely to cause, to any person for whose benefit it is done in good faith, and who has given a consent, whether express or implied to suffer that harm, or to take the risk of that harm."
},
"92": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 89,
"section_title": "Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian",
"section_desc": "Nothing which is done in good faith for the benefit of a person under twelve years of age, or of unsound mind, by or by consent, either express or implied, of the guardian or other person having lawful charge of that person, is an offence by reason of any harm which it may cause, or be intended by the doer to cause or be known by the doer to be likely to cause to that person; Provided:"
},
"93": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 90,
"section_title": "Consent known to be given under fear or misconception",
"section_desc": "A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section of this Code, if the consent is given by a person under fear of injury, or under a misconception of fact, and if the person doing the act knows, or has reason to believe, that the consent was given in consequence of such fear or misconception; or\nConsent of insane person if the consent is given by a person who, from unsoundness of mind, or intoxication, is unable to understand the nature and consequence of that to which he gives his consent; or\nConsent of child unless the contrary appears from the context, if the consent is given by a person who is under twelve years of age."
},
"94": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 91,
"section_title": "Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm cause",
"section_desc": "The exceptions in sections 87, 88 and 89 do not extend to acts which are offences independently of any harm which they may cause, or be intended to cause, or be known to be likely to cause, to the person giving the consent, or on whose behalf the consent is given."
},
"95": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 92,
"section_title": "Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence by reason of any harm which it may causes to a person for whose benefit it is done in good faith, even without that person’s consent, if the circumstances are such that it is impossible for that person to signify consent, or if that person is incapable of giving consent, and has no guardian or other person in lawful charge of him from whom it is possible to obtain consent in time for the thing to be done with benefit;"
},
"96": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 93,
"section_title": "Communication made in good faith",
"section_desc": "No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the person to whom it is made, if it is made for the benefit of that person."
},
"97": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 94,
"section_title": "Act to which a person is compelled by threats",
"section_desc": "Except murder, and offences against the State punishable with death, nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is compelled to do it by threats, which, at the time of doing it, reasonably cause the apprehension that instant death to that person will otherwise be the consequence;"
},
"98": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 95,
"section_title": "Act causing slight harm",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be likely to cause, any harm, if that harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain of such harm."
},
"99": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 96,
"section_title": "Things done in private defence",
"section_desc": "Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence."
},
"100": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 97,
"section_title": "Right of private defence of the body and of property",
"section_desc": "Every person has a right, subject to the restrictions contained in section 99, to defend: His own body, and the body of any other person, against any offence affecting the human body;\nThe property, whether movable or immovable, of himself or of any other person, against any act which is an offence falling under the definition of theft, robbery, mischief or criminal trespass, or which is an attempt to commit theft, robbery, mischief or criminal trespass."
},
"101": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 98,
"section_title": "Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.",
"section_desc": "When an act which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, by reason of the youth, the want of maturity of understanding, the unsoundness of mind or the intoxication of the person doing that act, or by reason of any misconception on the part of that person, every person has the same right of private defence against that act which he would have if the act were that offence."
},
"102": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 99,
"section_title": "Acts against which there is no right of private defence",
"section_desc": "There is no right of private defence against an act which does not reasonably cause the apprehension of death or of grievous hurt, if done, or attempted to be done, by a public servant acting in good faith under colour of his office, though that act may not be strictly justifiable by law."
},
"103": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 100,
"section_title": "When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death",
"section_desc": "The right of private defence of the body extends, under the restrictions mentioned in the last preceding section, to the voluntary causing of death or of any other harm to the assailant, if the offence which occasions the exercise of the right be of any of the descriptions hereinafter enumerated, namely:"
},
"104": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 101,
"section_title": "When such right extends to causing any harm other than death",
"section_desc": "If the offence be not of any of the descriptions enumerated in the last preceding section, the right of private defence of the body does not extend to the voluntary causing of death to the assailant, but does extend, under the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the assailant of any harm other than death."
},
"105": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 102,
"section_title": "Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body",
"section_desc": "The right of private defence of the body commences as soon as a reasonable apprehension of danger to the body arises from an attempt or threat to commit the offence though the offence may not have been committed; and it continues as long as such apprehension of danger to the body continues."
},
"106": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 103,
"section_title": "When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death",
"section_desc": "The right of private defence of property extends, under the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing of death or of any other harm to the wrong-doer, if the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which, occasions the exercise of the right, be an offence of any of the descriptions hereinafter enumerated, namely:"
},
"107": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 104,
"section_title": "When such right to causing any harm other than death",
"section_desc": "If the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which occasions the exercise of the right of private defence, be theft, mischief, or criminal trespass, not of any of the descriptions enumerated in the last preceding section, that right does not extend to the voluntary causing of death, but does extend, subject to the restrictions mentioned in section 99, to the voluntary causing to the wrong-doer of any harm other than death."
},
"108": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 105,
"section_title": "Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property",
"section_desc": "The right of private defence of property commences when a reasonable apprehension of danger to the property commences."
},
"109": {
"chapter": 4,
"chapter_title": "general exceptions",
"Section": 106,
"section_title": "Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person",
"section_desc": "If in the exercise of the right of private defence against an assault which reasonably causes the apprehension of death, the defender be so situated that he cannot effectually exercise that right without risk of harm to an innocent person, his right of private defence extends to the running of that risk."
},
"110": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 107,
"section_title": "Abetment of a thing",
"section_desc": "A person abets the doing of a thing, who: Instigates any person to do that thing; or\nEngages with one or more other person or persons in any conspiracy for the doing of that thing, if an act or illegal omission takes place in pursuance of that conspiracy, and in order to the doing of that thing; or\nIntentionally aids, by any act or illegal omission, the doing of that thing."
},
"111": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 108,
"section_title": "Abettor",
"section_desc": "A person abets an offence, who abets either the commission of an offence, or the commission of an act which would be an offence, if committed by a person capable by law of committing an offence with the same intention or knowledge as that of the abettor."
},
"112": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": "108A",
"section_title": "Abetment in India of offences outside India",
"section_desc": "A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code who, in India, abets the commission of any act without and beyond India which would constitute an offence if committed in India."
},
"113": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 109,
"section_title": "Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets any offence shall, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such abetment, be punished with the punishment provided for the offence."
},
"114": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 110,
"section_title": "Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets the commission of an offence shall, if the person abetted does the act with a different intention or knowledge from that of the abettor, be punished with the punishment provided for the offence which would have been committed if the act had been done with the intention or knowledge of the abettor and with no other."
},
"115": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 111,
"section_title": "Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done",
"section_desc": "When an Act is abetted and a different act is done, the abettor is liable for the act done, in the same manner and to the same extent as if he had directly abetted it."
},
"116": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 112,
"section_title": "Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done",
"section_desc": "If the act for which the abettor is liable under the last preceding section is committed in addition to the act abetted, and constitute a distinct offence, the abettor is liable to punishment for each of the offences."
},
"117": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 113,
"section_title": "Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor",
"section_desc": "When an act is abetted with the intention on the part of the abettor of causing a particular effect, and an act for which the abettor is liable in consequence of the abetment, causes a different effect from that intended by the abettor, the abettor is liable for the effect caused, in the same manner and to the same extent as if he had abetted the act with the intention of causing that effect, provided he knew that the act abetted was likely to cause that effect."
},
"118": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 114,
"section_title": "Abettor present when offence is committed",
"section_desc": "Whenever any person who if absent would be liable to be punished as an abettor, is present when the act or offence for which he would be punishable in consequence of the abetment is committed, he shall be deemed to have committed such act or offence."
},
"119": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 115,
"section_title": "Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life if offence not committed",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets the commission of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such abetment, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine;"
},
"120": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 116,
"section_title": "Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment -- if offence be not committed",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets an offence punishable with imprisonment shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such abetment, be punished with imprisonment of any description provided for that offence for a term which may extend to one-fourth part of the longest term provided for that offence;\nor with such fine as is provided for that offence, or with both;"
},
"121": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 117,
"section_title": "Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets the commission of an offence by the public generally or by any number or class of persons exceeding ten, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both."
},
"122": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 118,
"section_title": "Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life",
"section_desc": "Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, voluntarily conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such offence or makes any representation which he knows to be false respecting such design:"
},
"123": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 119,
"section_title": "Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent",
"section_desc": "Whoever, being a public servant intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence which it is his duty as such public servant to prevent, voluntarily conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such offence, or makes any representation which he knows to be false respecting such design:"
},
"124": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "abetment",
"Section": 120,
"section_title": "Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment",
"section_desc": "Whoever, intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment, voluntarily conceals, by any act or illegal omission, the existence of a design to commit such offence, or makes any representation which he knows to be false respecting such design:"
},
"125": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "criminal conspiracy",
"Section": "120A",
"section_title": "Definition of criminal conspiracy",
"section_desc": "When two or more persons agree to do, or cause to be done:\nan illegal act, or\nan act which is not illegal by illegal means, such an agreement is designated a criminal conspiracy;\nProvided that no agreement except an agreement to commit an offence shall amount to a criminal conspiracy unless some act besides the agreement is done by one or more parties to such agreement in pursuance thereof."
},
"126": {
"chapter": 5,
"chapter_title": "criminal conspiracy",
"Section": "120B",
"section_title": "Punishment of criminal conspiracy",
"section_desc": "Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same manner as if he had abetted such offence.\nWhoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy other than a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable as aforesaid shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or with fine or with both."
},
"127": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 121,
"section_title": "Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India",
"section_desc": "Whoever wages war against the Government of India, or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"128": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": "121A",
"section_title": "Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121",
"section_desc": "Whoever within or without India conspires to commit any of the offences punishable by section 121, or conspires to overawe, by means of criminal force or the show of criminal force, the Central Government or any State Government, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"129": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 122,
"section_title": "Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India",
"section_desc": "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."
},
"130": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 123,
"section_title": "Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war",
"section_desc": "Whoever, by any act, or by any illegal omission, conceals the existence of a design to wage war against the Government of India, intending by such concealment to facilitate, or knowing it to be likely that such concealment will facilitate, the waging of such war, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"131": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 124,
"section_title": "Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power",
"section_desc": "Whoever, with the intention of inducing or compelling the President of India, or Governor of any State, to exercise or refrain from exercising in any manner any of the lawful powers of such President or Governor, assaults or wrongfully restrains, or attempts wrongfully to restrain, or overawes, by means of criminal force or the show of criminal force, or attempts so to overawe, such President or Governor, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"132": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": "124A",
"section_title": "Sedition",
"section_desc": "Whoever by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards, the Government established by law in India, a shall be punished with imprisonment for life, to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment which may extend to three years, to which fine may be added, or with fine."
},
"133": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 125,
"section_title": "Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India",
"section_desc": "Whoever wages war against the Government of any Asiatic Power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, to which fine may be added, or with fine."
},
"134": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 126,
"section_title": "Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India",
"section_desc": "Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparations to commit depredation, on the territories of any Power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation."
},
"135": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 127,
"section_title": "Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126",
"section_desc": "Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 125 and 126, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of the property so received."
},
"136": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 128,
"section_title": "Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of state or war to escape",
"section_desc": "Whoever, being a public servant and having the custody of any State prisoner or prisoner of war, voluntarily allows such prisoner to escape from any place in which such prisoner is confined, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"137": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 129,
"section_title": "Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape",
"section_desc": "Whoever, being a public servant and having the custody of any State prisoner or prisoner of war, negligently suffers such prisoner to escape from any place of confinement in which such prisoner is confined, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"138": {
"chapter": 6,
"chapter_title": "offences against the state",
"Section": 130,
"section_title": "Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner",
"section_desc": "Whoever knowingly aids or assists any State prisoner or prisoner of war in escaping from lawful custody, or rescues or attempts to rescue any such prisoner, or harbours or conceals any such prisoner who has escaped from lawful custody, or offers or attempts to offer any resistance to the recapture of such prisoner shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"139": {
"chapter": 7,
"chapter_title": "offences relating to the army, navy and air force",
"Section": 131,
"section_title": "Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India or attempts to seduce any such officer, soldier, sailor or airman from his allegiance or his duty, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"140": {
"chapter": 7,
"chapter_title": "offences relating to the army, navy and air force",
"Section": 132,
"section_title": "Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, shall, if mutiny be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with death or with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"141": {
"chapter": 7,
"chapter_title": "offences relating to the army, navy and air force",
"Section": 133,
"section_title": "Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office",
"section_desc": "Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine."
},
"142": {
"chapter": 7,
"chapter_title": "offences relating to the army, navy and air force",
"Section": 134,
"section_title": "Abetment of such assault, if the assault committed",