Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 120-B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy.

Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy.

120-B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy.—(1) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, [i][imprisonment for life] or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same manner as if he had abetted such offence.

(2) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy other than a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable as aforesaid shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or with fine or with both.]

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[i]  Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, S. 117 and Sch. for “transportation for life” (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).

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