Whoever shall belong to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing gang-robbery, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 10 years, and shall also be punished with caning with not less than 6 strokes.
Section history
Section 400 — Punishment for belonging to gang-robbers
As in force on 1 January 2020.
Timeline 2 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 1 January 2020 You are here
- 17 August 2026 Act 21 of 2025
[Indian PC 1860, s. 400]