Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 132

IPC 132 in BNS: Section 160

Section 132 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponds to Section 160 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. IPC 132 deals with abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the IPC. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Indian Penal Code

IPC 132 is now BNS 160.

Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. VII
s. 132
Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, 8[sailor or airman], in the Army, 9[Navy or Air Force] of the 10[Government of India], shall, if mutiny be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with death or with 11[imprisonment for life], or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. VIII
s. 160
Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof.
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.
Text from India Code
Old classification · CrPC First Schedule, for IPC 132
CognizableCognizable
BailableNon-bailable
PunishmentDeath, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Triable byCourt of Session.
For an offence under the BNS, check the First Schedule of the BNSS.
Judgments on s. 132 IPCBNS 160 on India Code Source: NCRB section table
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