Section 120B Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860
Section 120B Indian Penal Code
Section 120B of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment of criminal conspiracy. It is under CHAPTER VA (CRIMINALCONSPIRACY) of the Code.
Punishment of criminal conspiracy
(1) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable with death, 2[imprisonment for life] or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards, shall, where no express provision is made in this Code for the punishment of such a conspiracy, be punished in the same manner as if he had abetted such offence.
(2) Whoever is a party to a criminal conspiracy other than a criminal conspiracy to commit an offence punishable as aforesaid shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or with fine or with both.]