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IPC Section 150 - Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of pers ons to join unlawful assembly
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IPC Section 150 deals with hiring, or conniving at hiring, of pers ons to join unlawful assembly.
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150. Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of pers ons to join unlawful assembly. Whoever hires or
engages, or employs, or promotes, or connives at the hiring, engagement or employment of any person to
join or become a member of any u nlawful assembly, shall be punishable as a member of such unlawful
assembly, and for any offence which may be committed by any such person as a member of such
unlawful assembly in pursuance of such hiring, engagement or employment, in the same manner as if he
had been a member of such unlawful assembly, or himself had committed such offence.
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