The text is substantially unchanged
IPC Section 122 is now BNS Section 149
122. Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India.
Old law
IPC §122
122. Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India.
122. Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of India, shall be punished with
imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Read more: IPC §122imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
New law
BNS §149
149. Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against Government of India.
149. Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Read more: BNS §149Cases registered before 1 July 2024 continue under the old code. This is educational information, not legal advice.
