## IPC 160

### IPC 160 — Punishment for committing affray
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/160

> 160. Punishment for 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.
STATE AMENDMENT
Uttar Pradesh
Abatement of certain trials.- Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time
being in force, -
(1) the trial of an accused for -

(a) an offence punishable under -
"(i) the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; or "
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(ii) the Public Gambling Act, 1867, not being an offence punishable under section 3 of that Act
or an offence in respect of wagering punishable under section 13 of that Act; or
(iii) section 34 of the Police Act, 1861; or
(iv) section 160 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860; or

 (b) any other offence punishable with fine only, or
(2) a procedure, under section 107 or section 109 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, pending
before a Magistrate on the date of commencement of this Act from before "December 31, 2015" shall
abate.
[Vide the Uttar Pradesh Act 35 of 1979, s. 9, and amended by Uttar Pradesh Act 29 of 2016 and 9 of
2018].
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OF OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS

