Section 313: Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.

Q: What does Section 313 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) deal with?

Section 313 BNS pertains to "Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.". It is part of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) prescribes punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.

Q: Is Section 313 BNS still in force?

Yes, Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 313 BNS?

धारा 313 BNS is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) prescribes punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.

Q: What is Dhara 313 BNS?

Dhara 313 BNS is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 313 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS) prescribes punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc.

Q: How to cite Section 313 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023?

Cite as: "Section 313, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (BNS)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, 2023, § 313 (India).

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Whoever belongs to a wandering or other gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of thugs or dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.