If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of the common object of that assembly, or such as the members of that assembly knew to be likely to be committed in prosecution of that object, every person who, at the time of the committing of that offence, is a member of the same assembly, is guilty of that offence.
Section 190: Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 45 of 2023
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Section | 190 |
| Marginal note | Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 9 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- CRL.P/15203/2025 of SRI SRINIVASA @ SEENA @ KULLA (A-2) Vs STATE BY BANNUR P SHigh Court of Karnataka · 2026-01-14
- CRLP/17883/2025 of Abed Bin Khaled alias Abed Vs The State of TelanganaHigh Court for State of Telangana · 2026-01-07
- CRL.P/201484/2025 of ABDUL WAHID Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKAHigh Court of Karnataka · 2026-01-07
- CRLMB/16481/2025 of DEVISAHAY S/O RAMKISHOR Vs STATE OF RAJASTHANHigh Court of Rajasthan · 2025-12-16
- CRL.P/13909/2025 of ARBAZ PASHA Vs STATE OF KARNATAKAHigh Court of Karnataka · 2025-12-04
- CRM-M/22858/2025 of SURINDER SINGH ALIAS CHINDA PALWAN Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-11-14
- CRM-M/44577/2025 of KULDEEP SINGH ALIAS GANDHI Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-11-11
- CRM-M/43373/2025 of PINKI Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-10-28
- CRL.A/1341/2025 of SRI GADIGESH H M Vs STATE OF KARNATAKAHigh Court of Karnataka · 2025-10-23
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