VidhiSangh

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 142: Being member of unlawful assembly

Repealed. Repealed from 1 July 2024. Use it for offences committed before repeal and other liabilities, investigations or proceedings preserved by BNS section 358; do not use it as the current general penal code.

Chapter VIII — Of Offences Against the Public Tranquillity

142. Whoever, being aware of facts which render any assembly an unlawful assembly, intentionally joins that assembly, or continues in it, is said to be a member of an unlawful assembly.

Source: official text of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.