BNS 162 — Abetment of such assault, if assault committed.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

162. 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,  if  such  assault  be
committed   in   consequence   of   that   abetment   be   punished   with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven
years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman.

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