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Section 190 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023


Definition of Section 190 BNS According to the Government of India


What is Section 190 BNS?

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.

Section 190 BNS Punishment, Bail, and Trial Details

SectionSection 190 BNS
OffenceEvery member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object.
PunishmentThe same as for the offence.
Cognizable or Non-cognizableAccording as offence is cognizable or non-cognizable.
Bailable or Non-bailableAccording as offence is bailable or non-bailable.
By what Court TriableThe Court by which the offence is triable.

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