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CHAPTER VI OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE

Section 126: Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India

The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (repealed)

Repealed by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.

Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparations to commit depredation, on the territories of any Power in alliance or at peace with the 1[Government of India], shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “Queen”.

Now in the BNS

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

126. Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India.BNS 154

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