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Section 121A: Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121

The Indian Penal Code, 1860Central Act · Act 45 of 1860

Repealed. This text is published for reference. It is not in force, and it should not be relied on as current law without checking what replaced it. Repealed by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, with effect from 1 July 2024

1[121A. Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121.--Whoever within or without 2[India] conspires to commit any of the offences punishable by section 121, 3*** or conspires to overawe, by means of criminal force or the show of criminal force, 4[the Central Government or any 5[State] Government 6***], shall be punished with 7[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description which may extend to ten years, 8[and shall also be liable to fine].

Explanation.To constitute a conspiracy under this section, it is not necessary that any act or illegal omission shall take place in pursuance thereof.]

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ActThe Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section121A
Marginal noteConspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121
JurisdictionCentral
StatusRepealed
Judgments citing it7

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