Indian Penal Code
IPC 150 is now BNS 189(6).
Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly · BNS 189 brings it together with IPC 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 151, 157 and 158.
Merged
Old wording kept in full
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. VIII
s. 150
Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly
Whoever hires or engages, or employs, or promotes, or connives at the hiring, engagement or employment of any person to join or become a member of any unlawful assembly, shall be punishable as a member of such unlawful assembly, and for any offence which may be committed by any such person as a member of such unlawful assembly in pursuance of such hiring, engagement or employment, in the same manner as if he had been a member of such unlawful assembly, or himself had committed such offence.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. XI
s. 189(6)of section 189
Unlawful assembly.
(6) Whoever hires or engages, or employs, or promotes, or connives at the hiring, engagement or employment of any person to join or become a member of any unlawful assembly, shall be punishable as a member of such unlawful assembly, and for any offence which may be committed by any such person as a member of such unlawful assembly in pursuance of such hiring, engagement or employment, in the same manner as if he had been a member of such unlawful assembly, or himself had committed such offence.
Text from India Code