Whoever wages war against the Government of India, or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life and shall also be liable to fine.
Illustration.
A joins an insurrection against the Government of India. A has committed the offence defined in this section.
Classification of Offence as per Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
Punishment:
Death, or imprisonment for life and fine.
Cognizable
Non-bailable
Triable by Court of Session.