What are the offences relating to Army, Navy and Air Force and punishment for the crime? Classification of offences under Section 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138 and 140 of Indian Penal Code 1860

Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force are defined under Section 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138 and 140 of Indian Penal Code 1860. Classification of offences relating to Army, Navy and Air Force are:

 

 

 CHAPTER VII - OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE

 

Section

  

Offence

  

Punishment

  

Cognizable or non-cognizable

  

Bailable or non-bailable

  

By what court triable
 

131 IPC

  

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 IPC

  

Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof.

  

Death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine.

  

Cognizable

  

Non-bailable

  

Court of Session
 

133 IPC

  

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.

  

Cognizable

  

Non-bailable

  

Magistrate of the first class
 

134 IPC

  

Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed

  

Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.

  

Cognizable

  

Non-bailable

  

Magistrate of the first class
 

135 IPC

  

Abetment of the desertion of an officer, soldier, sailor or airman.

  

Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both

  

Cognizable

  

Bailable

  

Any Magistrate
 

136 IPC

  

Harbouring such an officer, soldier, sailor or airman who has deserted.

  

Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both

  

Cognizable

  

Non-bailable

  

Any Magistrate
 

137 IPC

  

Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof.

  

Fine of 500 rupees

  

Cognizable

  

Non-bailable

  

Any Magistrate
 

138 IPC

  

Abetment of act of in subordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, if the offence be committed in consequence.

  

Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both.

  

Cognizable

  

Bailable

  

Any Magistrate
 

140 IPC

  

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.

  

Cognizable

  

Bailable

  

Any Magistrate