section 135 indian penal code

INDIAN PENAL CODE

Section 135: Abetment Of Desertion Of Soldier, Sailor Or Airman

135: Abetment Of Desertion Of Soldier, Sailor Or Airman::--Whoever abets the desertion of any officer, soldier, sailor¹ or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force² of the Government of India³, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE

Punishment—Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both—Cognizable—Bailable—Triable by any Magistrate—Non-compoundable.

1. Subs. by Act 10 of 1927, sec. 2 and Sch. I, for “or sailor”.

2. Subs. by Act 10 of 1927, sec. 2 and Sch. I, for “or Navy”.

3. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for “Queen”.