BNS Section 160

BNS Section 160: Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof

Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 132

Procedural Classification Summary

Abetment of mutiny, ifDeath, or imprisonmentmutiny is committed infor life, or imprisonment consequence thereof.for 10 years and fine

Bailable: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Court of Session
Punishment: Abetment of mutiny, ifDeath, or imprisonment

Official Legal Provision / Summary

Upper limit of imprisonment is increased from three years to ten years.