Indian Penal Code
IPC 391 is now BNS 310(1).
Dacoity · BNS 310 brings it together with IPC 395, 396, 399, 400 and 402.
Merged
Old wording kept in full
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVII
s. 391
Dacoity
When five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number of persons conjointly committing or attempting to commit a robbery, and persons present and aiding such commission or attempt, amount to five or more, every person so committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit “dacoity”.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. XVII
s. 310(1)of section 310
Dacoity.
(1) When five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number of persons conjointly committing or attempting to commit a robbery, and persons present and aiding such commission or attempt, amount to five or more, every person so committing, attempting or aiding, is said to commit dacoity.
Text from India Code