Short notes on rioting
- Sn146 of Indian penal code
- An Assembly of five or more person
- Unlawful assembly
- Members of the assembly used force or violence
- Offender was a member of that assembly and
- Force or violence was used by the assembly in pursuance of their common object.
In this case it was held that world violence in sn 146 I.p.c is not restricted to force used against person only ,extends also to force against inanimate objects.
Rioting is punishable under section 147 of ipc with imprisonment of either description for term which may extends to two years or with fine or with both
- Suresh vs state of Maharashtra :
- Himachal Pradesh high court in the case of Amar Singh vs State of h.p
On 25 June 2015 said that the offence of rioting can only be committed by an unlawful assembly for which there have to be an assembly of five or more persons.
- Basudeo yadav vs state of jharkhand on 10 march 2017 said the major elements of rioting is the use of force or violence by unlawful assembly in prosecution of common object.
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