The IPC 1860 was replaced by the BNS 2023 (in force 2024-07-01); no verified section mapping on file for Section 126 — confirm the corresponding provision (savings: Section 358, BNS 2023).
Whoever commits depredation, or makes preparation to commit depredation, on the territories of any Power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation. CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE Punishment -- Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, and forfeiture of certain property -- Cognizable -- Non-bailable -- Triable by Court of Session -- Non-compoundable.