Section 190 · Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
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If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of
the common object of that assembly, or such as the members of that assembly knew to be likely to be
committed in prosecution of that object, every person who, at the time of the committing of that offence,
is a member of the same assembly, is guilty of that offence.
The offence at a glance
- Compoundable
- Not compoundable
From the First Schedule to the BNSS (the CrPC's, for IPC offences)
Under the old law
BNS 190IPC 149
149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object.
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