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Ditto. Ditto Ditto Ditto. 128 Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape. Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Ditto Ditto Ditto. 129 Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State of war in his custody to escape. Simple imprisonment for 3 years and fine. Ditto Bailable Magistrate of the first class. 130 Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring, such prisoner, or offering any resistance to the recapture of such prisoner. Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Ditto Non-bailable Court of Session. CHAPTER VII.–OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE 131 Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, soldier, sailor or airman from his allegiance or duty. Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Cognizable Non-bailable Court of Session. 132 Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. Death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Ditto Ditto Ditto. 133 Abetment of an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his office. Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. Ditto Ditto Magistrate of the first class. 134 Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed. Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. Ditto Ditto Ditto 135 Abetment of the desertion of an officer, soldier, sailor or airman. Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Bailable Any Magistrate. 136 Harbouring such an officer,. soldier, sailor or airman who has deserted. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto. 137 Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof. Fine of 500 rupees. Non-cognizable Ditto. Ditto. 138 Abetment of act of insubordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, if the offence be committed in consequence. Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. Cognizable Ditto. Ditto. 140 Wearing the dress or carrying any token used by a soldier, sailor or airman with intent that it may be believed that he is such a soldier, sailor or airman. Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. Ditto. Ditto Ditto CHAPTER VIII.–OFFENCES AGAINST THE PUBLIC TRANQUILITY 143 Being member of an unlawful assembly. Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. Cognizable Bailable Any Magistrate. 144 Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weapon. Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Bailable Ditto 145 Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, knowing that it has been commanded to disperse. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto. 147 Rioting. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto. 171 1 2 3 4 5 6 148 Rioting, armed with a deadly weapon. Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Magistrate of the first class. 149 If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence. The same as for the offence. According as offence is cognizable or non- cognizable According as offence is bailable or non-bailable The Court by which the offence is triable. 150 Hiring, engaging or employing persons to take part in an unlawful assembly. The same as for a member of such assembly, and for any offence committed by any member of such assembly. Cognizable Ditto Ditto. 151 Knowingly joining or continuing in any assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse. Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine or both. Ditto Bailable Any Magistrate. 152 Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc. Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Magistrate of the first class. 153 Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, if rioting be committed. Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Any Magistrate. If not committed. Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Magistrate of the first class. 153A Promoting enmity between classes. Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Non-bailable Ditto Promoting enmity between classes in place of worship, etc. Imprisonment for 5 years, and fine. Ditto Ditto Ditto 153B Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration. Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Ditto If committed in a place of public worship, etc. Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. Ditto Ditto Ditto 154 Owner or occupier of land not giving information of riot, etc. Fine of 1,000 rupees. Non-cognizable Bailable Any Magistrate. 155 Person for whose benefit or on whose behalf a riot takes place not using all lawful means to prevent it. Fine Ditto Ditto Ditto. 156 Agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit a riot is committed not using all lawful means to prevent it. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto 157 Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly. Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both. Cognizable Ditto Ditto 158 Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Or to go armed. Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Ditto 160 Committing affray Imprisonment for one month, or fine of 100 rupees or both. Ditto Ditto Ditto. 172 1 2 3 4 5 6 CHAPTER IX.–OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS CHAPTER IXA.—OFFENCES RELATING TO ELECTIONS 171E Bribery. Imprisonment for 1 year or fine, or both, or if treating only, fine only. Non-cognizable Ditto Magistrate of the first class. 171F Undue influence at an election. Personation at an election Imprisonment for one year, or fine, or both. Ditto Ditto Cognizable Ditto Ditto Ditto. Ditto. 171G False statement in connection with an election. Fine Non-cognizable Ditto Ditto. 171H Illegal payments in connection with elections. Fine of 500 rupees. Ditto. Ditto. Ditto. 171-I Failure to keep election accounts. Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto.