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Section 401 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 401 Indian Penal Code

Section 401 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves. It is under ‘Of Robbery and Dacoity’ of CHAPTER XVII (OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY) of the Code.

Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves

Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall belong to any wandering or other gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of thugs or dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

See also  Section 278 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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