127 |
Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
128 |
Public servant voluntary allowing prisoner of state or war in his custody to escape. |
Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
129 |
Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of state or war in his custody to escape. |
Simple imprisonment for 3 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
130 |
Aiding escape of, rescoring or, harboring, such prisoner, or offering any resistance to the recapture of such prisoner. |
Imprisonment for life , or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Non-bailable |
Court of session. |
131 |
Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, soldier sailor or airman from his allegiance or duty. |
Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. |
Cognizable |
Non-bailable |
Court of session |
132 |
Abetment mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. |
Death, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
133 |
Abetment of an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his office. |
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class. |
134 |
Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed. |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. |
Cognizable |
Non-bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |
135 |
Abetment of the desertion of an officer, soldier, sailor or airman who has deserted. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Bailable |
Any magistrate. |
136 |
Harboring such an officer, soldier, sailor or airman who has deserted. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
137 |
Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof. |
Fine of 500 rupees. |
Non-cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
138 |
Abetment of act of insubordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, if the offence be committed in consequence. |
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
140 |
Wearing the dress or carrying any token used by a soldier, sailor or airman with intent that may be believed that he is such a soldier, sailor or airman. |
Imprisonment for 3 months or fine of 500 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
143 |
Being member of an unlawful assembly. |
Imprisonment for 6 months or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Bailable |
Any magistrate. |
144 |
Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weapon. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
145 |
Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, knowing that it has been commanded to disperse. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
147 |
Rioting |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Bailable |
Any magistrate |
148 |
Rioting armed with deadly weapon. |
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the class. |
149 |
If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence. |
The same as for the offence. |
According as offence is cognizable or non-cognizable. |
According as offence is Bailable or non-Bailable. |
The court by which the offence is triable. |
150 |
Hiring, engaging or employing persons to take part in an unlawful assembly. |
The same as for a member of such assembly and for any member of such assembly. |
Cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
151 |
Knowingly joining or continuing in any assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse. |
Imprisonment for 6 months or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Bailable |
Any magistrate |
152 |
Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc. |
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Any magistrate |
153 |
Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, if rioting be committed.
If not committed. |
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class. |
153a |
Promoting enmity between classes. |
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Non-Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |
153b |
Imputations, assertions prejudicial. |
Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
154 |
Owner or occupier of land non giving information of riot, etc. |
Fine of 1,000 rupees. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Any Magistrate. |
155 |
Person for Whose benefit or on whose behalf a riot takes place not using all lawful means to prevent it. |
Fine |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
156 |
Agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit a riot is committed not using all lawful means to prevent it. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
v |
157 |
Harboring persons hired for an unlawful assembly. |
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
158 |
Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot.
Or go to armed. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
160 |
Committing affray |
Imprisonment for one month, or fine of 100 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
166 |
Public servant disobeying a direction of the law with intent to cause injury to any person. |
Simple imprisonment for 1 year or fine, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Ditto |
167 |
Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury. |
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine or both. |
Cognizable |
Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class |
168 |
Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade. |
Simple imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. |
Non-Cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
169 |
Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property. |
Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both and confiscation of property, if purchased. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
170 |
Personating a public servant. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Non-Bailable |
Any magistrate |
171 |
Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Non-bailable |
Any magistrate. |
171e |
Bribery |
Imprisonment for 1 year, or both, or treating only, fine only. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |
171f |
Undue influence at an election.
Personation at an election. |
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine. or both.
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. |
Ditto
Cognizable |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
171g |
False statement in connection with an election. |
Fine |
Non-cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
171h |
Illegal payments in connection with elections. |
Fine of 500 rupees |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
171i |
Failure to keep election accounts. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
172 |
Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding from a public servant.
If summons or notice require attendance in person, etc., in a court of justice |
Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both.
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Non- cognizable
Ditto |
Bailable
Ditto |
Any Magistrate
Ditto |
173 |
Preventing the service or the affixing of any summons of notice, or the removal of it when it has been affixed, or preventing a proclamation,
if summons, etc., require attendance in person, etc., in a court of justice. |
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both.
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
174 |
Not obeying a legal order to attend at a certain place in person or by agent, or departing there from without authority.
If the order requires personal attendance, etc., in court of justice. |
Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both.
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
175 |
Intentionally omitting to produce a document to a public servant by a person legally bound to produce or deliver such document.
if the document is required to be produced in or delivered to a court of justice. |
Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees or both.
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
176 |
Intentionally omitting to give notice or information to a public servant by a person legally bound to give such notice or information.
If the notice or information required respects the commission of an offence, etc.
if the notice or information is required by an order passed under sub-section)1) of section 356 of this code. |
Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both.
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees or both.
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
177 |
Knowingly furnishing false information to a public servant.
if the information required respects the commission of an offence, etc, |
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both.
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
178 |
Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant. |
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
The court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of chapter XXVI; or, if not committed in a court, any magistrate. |
179 |
Being legally bound to state truth, and refusing to answer question. |
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine or 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
The court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provision of chapter XXVI; or; it not committed in a court, any magistrate. |
180 |
Refusing to sign statement made to a public servant when legally required to do so. |
Simple imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
181 |
Knowingly stating to a public servant, on oath as true that which is false. |
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class. |
182 |
Giving false information to a public servant in order to cause him to use his lawful power to injury or annoyance of any person. |
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Any magistrate. |
183 |
Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
184 |
Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of a public servant. |
Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
185 |
Bidding, by a person under a legal incapacity to purchase it, for property at a lawfully authorized sale, or bidding without intending to perform the obligations incurred thereby. |
Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
186 |
Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions. |
Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Any magistrate |
187 |
Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give such assistance.
Willfully neglecting to aid a public servant who demands aid in the execution of process, the prevention of offences, etc. |
Simple imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both.
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
188 |
Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, if such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employed
if such disobedience causes danger to human life, health or safety, etc. |
Simple imprisonment for one month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both.
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Cognizable
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
189 |
Treating a public servant with injury to him or one in whom he is interested, to induce him to do or forbear to do any official act. |
Imprisonment for 2 years or fine, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
190 |
Treating any person to induce him to refrain from making a legal application for protection from injury. |
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
193 |
Giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceeding.
Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other case. |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Imprisonment for 3 year and fine.
|
Non-cognizable
Ditto |
Bailable
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class.
Any magistrate |
194 |
Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to cause any person to be convicted of a capital offence
If innocent person be thereby convicted and executed. |
Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Death, or as above. |
Ditto
Ditto |
Non-bailable
Ditto |
Court of session.
Ditto |
195 |
Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 7 years or upwards. |
The same as for the offence. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
196 |
Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material point. |
The same as for giving or fabricating false evidence. |
Ditto |
According as offence of giving such evidence is bailable or non-bailable. |
Court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable. |
197 |
Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate relating to any fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Bailable |
Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. |
198 |
Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material point. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
199 |
False statement made in any declaration which is by law receivable as evidence. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
200 |
Using as true any such declaration known to be false. |
The same as for giving or fabricating false evidence. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable. |
201 |
Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it to screen the offender, if a capital offence.
if punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years.
if punishable with less than 10 years' imprisonment |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine.
Imprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both.
|
According as the offence in relation to which disappearance of evidence is caused is cognizable or non-cognizable.
Non-cognizable.
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Court of session
Magistrate of the first class.
Court by which offence is triable. |
202 |
Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person legally bound to inform. |
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Any magistrate. |
203 |
Giving false information respecting an offence committed. |
Imprisonment for 2 years of fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
204 |
Secreting or destroying any document to prevent is production as evidence. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the class. |
205 |
False personation for the purpose of any act or proceeding in a suit or criminal prosecution, or for becoming bail or security. |
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
206 |
Fraudulent removal or concealment, etc., of property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture, or in satisfaction of a fine under sentence, or in execution of a decree. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Any magistrate. |
207 |
Claming property without right, or practicing deception touching any right to it, to prevent its being taken as a forfeiture or in satisfaction of a fine a under sentence, or in execution of a decree. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Any magistrate. |
208 |
Fraudulently suffering a decree to pass for a sum not due, or suffering decree to be executed after it has been satisfied. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the class. |
209 |
False claim in a court of justice. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
210 |
Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due, or causing a decree to be executed after it has been satisfied. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
211 |
False charge of offence made with intent to injure.
if offence charged be punishable with imprisonment for 7 years or upwards.
if offence charged be capital or punishable with imprisonment for life. |
Ditto
imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Court of session. |
212 |
Harboring an offender, if the offence be capital.
If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years.
If punishable with imprisonment for 1 year and not for 10 years. |
Imprisonment for 5 years and fine.
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine.
Imprisonment for a quarter of the longest term, and of the description, provided for the offence, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable
Ditto
Ditto |
Bailable
Ditto
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class.
Ditto
Ditto |
213 |
Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment if the offence be capital.
If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years.
If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
imprisonment for 3 years and fine.
Imprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
214 |
Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender if the offence be capital.
If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 tears.
If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine.
Imprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both.
|
Non-cognizable
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
|
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
215 |
Taking gift to help to recover movable property of which a person has been deprived by an offence without causing apprehension of offender. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |
216 |
Harboring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, if the offence be capital.
If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 years.
If punishable with imprisonment for 1 year and not for 10 years. |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine.
Imprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
216a |
Harboring Robbers or dacoits. |
Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years, and fine. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Ditto |
217 |
Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both. |
Cognizable |
Ditto |
Any magistrate |
218 |
Public servant framing an incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture. |
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class. |
219 |
Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making and pronouncing an order, report, verdict, or decision which he knows to be contrary to law. |
Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Ditto |
Ditto |
220 |
Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority, who knows that he is acting contrary to law. |
Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |
221 |
Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend an offender, if the offence be capital.
If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years.
If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 years. |
Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine.
Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine.
Imprisonment for 2 years, with or without fine.
|
According as the offence in relation to which such omission has been made is cognizable or in non-cognizable.
Cognizable
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
222 |
Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a court of justice if under sentence of death.
if under sentence of imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years, or upwards.
If under sentence of imprisonment for less than 10 years or lawfully committed to custody. |
Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 14 years, with or without fine.
Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine.
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. |
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Non-bailable
Ditto
Bailable |
Court of session
Magistrate of the first class.
Ditto |
223 |
Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servant. |
Simple imprisonment for 2 years or fine, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Ditto |
Any magistrate. |
224 |
Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension. |
Imprisonment for2 years, or fine or both. |
Cognizable |
Bailable |
Any magistrate. |
225 |
Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of any person, or, rescuing him from lawful custody,
if charged with an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or, imprisonment for 10 years.
if charged with a capital offence.
if the person is sentenced to imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, or upwards.
if under sentence of death. |
Ditto
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine
imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Ditto
Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
|
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto |
Ditto
Non-bailable
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
|
Ditto
Magistrate of the first class.
Ditto
Ditto
Court of session. |
225a |
Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for_
a). in case of intentional omission or sufferance.
b). in case of negligent omission or sufferance. |
Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both.
Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. |
Non-cognizable
Ditto |
Bailable
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class.
Any magistrate. |
225b |
Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for. |
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. |
Cognizable |
Bailable |
Any magistrate. |
227 |
Violation of condition of remission of punishment. |
Punishment of original sentence, or if part of the punishment has been under-gone, the residue. |
Ditto |
Non-bailable |
The court by which the original offence was triable. |
228 |
Intentional insult or interruption to a public servant sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding. |
Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both. |
Non-cognizable |
Bailable |
The court in which the offence is committed subject to the provision of chapter XXVI. |
228a |
Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc.
Printing or publication of a proceeding without prior permission of court. |
Imprisonment for 2 years and fine.
Ditto |
Cognizable
Ditto |
Ditto
Ditto |
Any magistrate.
Ditto |
229 |
Personation of a juror or assessor. |
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both. |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Magistrate of the first class. |
231 |
Counterfeiting or Performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin |
Imprisonment for 7 years and fine |
Cognizable |
Non-Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |
232 |
Counterfeiting of performing any part of the process of counterfeiting Indian coin |
Imprisonment for life, imprisonment of 10 years and fine |
Ditto |
Ditto |
Court of session. |
233 |
Making buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting coin. |
Imprisonment for 3 years and fine |
Cognizable |
Non-Bailable |
Magistrate of the first class. |