Chapter XVII · Of Offences Against Property

Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits

Section 400 · Pakistan Penal Code

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Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall belong to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing dacoity, shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.