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BNS Section 162 - Abetment of such assault, if assault committed.

Description of BNS Section 162 - Abetment of such assault, if assault committed.

Whoever abets an assault by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, on any superior officer being in the execution of his office, shall, if such assault be committed in consequence of that abetment, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Cognizance Cognizable
Bail Non-bailable
Triable Triable by Magistrate of the first class.