IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 143 IPC

Punishment

Offence

Whoever is a member of an unlawful assembly,

Punishment

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: six months.

FAQ — Section 143 IPC

Section 143 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Punishment”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.