IPC 135 vs BNS 163: Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
Section 135 of the Indian Penal Code is now section 163 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, in force from 1 July 2024. The wording is the same.
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IPC section 135Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
Whoever abets the desertion of any officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
BNS section 163Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
Whoever abets the desertion of any officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
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