IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 134 IPC

Abetment of such assault, if the assault committed

Offence

Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall, if such assault be committed in consequence of that abetment be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: seven years.

FAQ — Section 134 IPC

Section 134 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Abetment of such assault, if the assault committed”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall, if such assault be committed in consequence of that abetment be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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