| Section | Punishment | Cognizable? | Bail | Triable by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Collecting arms, etc., with the intention of waging war against the Government of India. | Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine | Cognizable | Non-bailable | Court of Session |
Source: First Schedule of the BNSS 2023 (classification of offences)
Section 149 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023:Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against Government of India.
Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against Government of India.Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the Government of India, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.