Indian Penal Code, 1860

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Sections	Particulars
Chapter XVII	Of Offences Against Property
401	Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves
Description	Whoever, at any time after the passing of this Act, shall belong to any wandering or other gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing theft or robbery, and not being a gang of 'thugs or dacoits, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.