Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 122BNS 149
Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India
BNS 149 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 122 is BNS 149
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years and fine
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Court of Session
For offences under the BNS (on or after 1 July 2024); older cases follow the IPC and CrPC. Source: First Schedule to the BNSS, 2023, and the wording of the section. Not legal advice.
What changed
- No change.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 149 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 122 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 122 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 149 it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Court of Session. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 122 under BNS?
BNS 149: imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years and fine.
What is IPC 122 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 122 (Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India) corresponds to Section 149 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 122 and BNS 149?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 149 in a pleading?
Under Section 149 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 122 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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