Central · Act 45 of 2023

Section 166 — Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman.

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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Whoever abets what he knows to be an act of insubordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force, of the Government of India, shall, if such act of insubordination be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

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