Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 121-A. Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 121.

Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 121-A. Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 121.

[i][121-A. Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 121.—Whoever within or without [ii][India] conspires to commit any of the offences punishable by Section 121, [iii][* * *] or conspires to overawe, by means of criminal force or the show of criminal force, [iv][the Central Government or any [v][State] Government [vi][* * *]], shall be punished with [vii][imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description which may extend to ten years, [viii][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.]

More details about this Section

Cognizable or not?

Cognizable

Bailable or not?

Non-bailable

Compoundable or not?

Not compoundable

Triable by whom?

Court of Session

 

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[i]  S. 121-A was Inserted by Act 27 of 1870, S. 4.

[ii]  Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, S. 3 and Sch. for “the States”.

[iii]  The words “or to deprive the Queen of the sovereignty of the Provinces or to any part thereof” were omitted by the A.O. 1950.

[iv]  Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for “the Government of India/Local Government”.

[v]  Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for “Provincial”.

[vi]  The words “or the Govt. of Burma” were rep. by the A.O. 1948.

[vii]  Substituted by Act 26 of 1955, S. 117 and Sch., for “transportation for life or any shorter term”.

[viii]  Inserted by Act 16 of 1921, S. 3.

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