The IPC 1860 was replaced by the BNS 2023 (in force 2024-07-01); no verified section mapping on file for Section 140 — confirm the corresponding provision (savings: Section 358, BNS 2023).
Whoever, not being a soldier, sailor or airman, in the Military, Naval or Air service of the Government of India, wears any garb or carries any token resembling any garb or token used by such a soldier, sailor or airman with the intention that it may be believed that he is such a soldier, sailor or airman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE Punishment -- Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both -- Cognizable -- Bailable -- Triable by any Magistrate -- Non-compoundable.