BNS · CHAPTER VI — Of Offences Affecting The Human Body

Section 134. Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting to commit theft on any property which that person is then wearing or carrying, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Source: India Code