Dacoity defined as robbery by five or more persons; statute prescribes severe imprisonment and fines for participants. Dacoity is defined as robbery or attempted robbery by five or more persons, including those present and aiding; each participant, attemptor, or aider commits dacoity. The statute prescribes severe penalties-life imprisonment or rigorous imprisonment up to ten years and fine-for dacoity, enhanced penalties when murder occurs during the offence, and specified punishments for preparations, assembly for the purpose of dacoity, and membership of a gang formed to habitually commit dacoity.
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Dacoity defined as robbery by five or more persons; statute prescribes severe imprisonment and fines for participants.
Dacoity is defined as robbery or attempted robbery by five or more persons, including those present and aiding; each participant, attemptor, or aider commits dacoity. The statute prescribes severe penalties-life imprisonment or rigorous imprisonment up to ten years and fine-for dacoity, enhanced penalties when murder occurs during the offence, and specified punishments for preparations, assembly for the purpose of dacoity, and membership of a gang formed to habitually commit dacoity.
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