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IPC Section 160 - Pun ishment fo r committing affray
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 160 deals with pun ishment fo r committing affray.
Full official legal text
160. Pun ishment fo r committing affray. Whoever commits an affray, shall be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may
extend to one hundred rupees, or with both.
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