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Unlawful assembly under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 consists of how many members?

Section 189(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 141 IPC) requires an assembly of five or more persons with one of its listed unlawful common objects.…

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Unlawful assembly under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 consists of how many members?

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Section 189(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 141 IPC) requires an assembly of five or more persons with one of its listed unlawful common objects. Five is the numerical minimum, but gathering five people alone does not make their assembly unlawful.

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