IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 399 IPC

Making preparation to commit dacoity

Offence

Whoever makes any preparation for committing dacoity,

Punishment

shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: ten years.
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FAQ — Section 399 IPC

Section 399 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Making preparation to commit dacoity”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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.