- Punishment for robbery —
Whoever commits robbery shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the robbery be committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise, the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.
CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE
Para I: Punishment—Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine—Cognizable— Non-bailable—Triable by Magistrate of the first class—Non-compoundable.
Para II: Punishment—Rigorous imprisonment for 14 years, and fine— Cognizable—Non-bailable—Triable by Magistrate of the first class—Noncompoundable.