Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
122. Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India . — Whoever collects men, arms or ammunition or otherwise prepares to wage war with the intention of either waging or being prepared to wage war against the[2] [Government of India], shall be punished with 1[imprisonment for life] or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, 15[and shall also be liable to fine].
1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., for "transportation" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).
2. Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for "Queen".
3. Subs. by Act 16 of 1921, s. 2, for "and shall forfeit all his property".
4. Subs. by Act 36 of 1957, s. 3 and the Second Sch., for " Illustrations "
5. The brackets and letter "(a)" omitted by s. 3 and the Second Sch., ibid .
Source: India Code