Historical frameworkIPC
Section 125
Waging war against any Asiatic power in alliance with the Government of India
Whoever wages war against the Government of any Asiatic Power in alliance or at peace with the
2
[Government of India] or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished
with 1
[imprisonment for life], to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment of either description for
a term which may extend to seven years, to which fine may be added, or with fine.
Official footnote
1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., "for transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).
2. Subs. by the A. O 1950, for "Queen".