Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Chapter 8

Offences relating to the Army, Navy & AirForce

Section 162Abetment of such assault, if assault committed

Description

Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy orAir 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.

📖 Understanding This Section

This section is part of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Chapter 8 (Offences relating to the Army, Navy & AirForce). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.