What is IPC Section 142 in BNS?

IPC Section 142 (142. Being member of unlawful assembly) now corresponds to BNS Section 189(2) — 189(2). The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

IPC Section 142 is now BNS Section 189(2)

142. Being member of unlawful assembly

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Old law

IPC §142

142. Being member of unlawful assembly

142. Whoever, being aware of facts which render any assembly an unlawful assembly, intentionally joins that assembly, or continues in it, is said to be a member of an unlawful assembly.

189(2)

189(2). Whoever, being aware of facts which render any assembly an unlawful assembly, intentionally joins that assembly, or continues in it, is said to be a member of an unlawful assembly and such member shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.