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Section 148 — Rioting, armed with a deadly weapon

Consolidated view is experimental and may be broken for certain provisions.

Amendments
148.RiotingRioting, armed with a deadly weapon

Whoever is guilty of rioting, being armed with a deadly weapon, or with anything which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 710 years and shall also be liable to caning.

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The last section is subject to the same illustration as section 144.

[Indian PC 1860, s. 148]