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Section 146 IPC — Rioting

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Official PDF page 58

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146. Rioting.--Whenever force or violence is used by an unlawful assembly, or by any member thereof, in prosecution of the common object of such assembly, every member of such assembly is guilty of the offence of rioting.

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