IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 132 IPC

Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof

Offence

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.

Punishment summary

  • Punishment may include death.
  • Imprisonment for life may be imposed.
  • Imprisonment: life.

FAQ — Section 132 IPC

Section 132 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

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.

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