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IPC Section 402 - Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 402 deals with assembling for purpose of committing dacoity.
Full official legal text
402. Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity. Whoever, at any time after the passing of
this Act, shall be one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity, shall be
punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable
to fine.
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