Section 149 of BNS 2023: Penalties for Preparing to Wage War Against the Government of India
Overview
Section 149 of BNS 2023 addresses the offense of collecting men, arms, or ammunition with the intention of waging war or preparing to wage war against the Government of India. This section imposes severe penalties for such preparations to safeguard national security.
Punishment
* Imprisonment for Life: The highest penalty