IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 392 IPC

Punishment for robbery

Punishment

Whoever commits robbery shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the robbery be committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise, the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: ten years.

FAQ — Section 392 IPC

Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Punishment for robbery”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Whoever commits robbery shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the robbery be committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise, the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.

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.