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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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

Chapter VIII — Of Offences Relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force

166. 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.

Source: official text of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Ministry of Home Affairs).