Section 149 Earlier IPC 122
Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against Government of India
Chapter 7: Offences against the State
Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
Related sections
- 147Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against Government of IndiaIPC 121
- 148Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 147IPC 121A
- 150Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage warIPC 123
- 151Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain exercise of any lawful powerIPC 124
- 152Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of IndiaIPC 124A
- 153Waging war against Government of any foreign State at peace with Government of IndiaIPC 125