BNS Section 192: Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 153
Procedural Classification Summary
Wantonly giving
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 1 year,provocation withor fine, or both. intent to cause riot, if rioting be committed. If not committed.Imprisonment for 6 months,or fine, or both
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No change.