IPC · V — OF ABETMENT

Section 108A. Abetment in India of offences outside India

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

1[ 108A. Abetment in India of offences outside India . — A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code who, in[2] [India], abets the commission of any act without and beyond[2] [India] which would constitute an offence if committed in[2] [India]. Illustration A, in[2] [India], instigates B, a foreigner in Goa, to commit a murder in Goa, A is guilty of abetting murder.] CHAPTER V OF ABETMENT 107.Abetment of a thing. 108.Abettor. 108A. Abetment in Indian of offences outside India. 109.Punishment of a abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and whe re no express provision is made for its punishment. 110.Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor. - 111.Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done. - 112.Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done. 113.Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor. 114.Abettor present when offence is committed. - 115.Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life.—if offence not committed. - if act causing harm be done in consequence. - 116.Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment.—if offence be not committed. - if abettor or person abetted be a public servant whose duty it is to prevent offence. - 117.Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons. - 118.Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. - If offence be committed; - if offence be not committed. 119.Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent. - if offence be committed; if offence be punishable with death, etc. - if offence be not committed. 120.Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. - if offence be committed; if offence be not committed. CHAPTER VA CRIMINALCONSPIRACY SECTIONS 120A. Definition of criminal conspiracy. 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy.

Source: India Code