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Home › Bare Acts › Indian Penal Code, 1860 › Section 159

Chapter VIII — Of Offences Against The Public Tranquillity

Section 159 — Affray

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Free to read

Now: BNS Section 194 – Affray · IPC → BNS table

When two or more persons, by fighting in a public place, disturb the public peace, they are said to “commit an affray”.

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