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BNS Section 313: Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc

Punishment punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine
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  • Cognizable · Non-bailable · Magistrate of the first class
From the BNSS, 2023, First Schedule (machine-extracted; check the Schedule for anything consequential).
Verbatim · BNS313. Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.— Whoever belongs to any gang of persons associated in habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Cite as: Section 313, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023)