SECTION 53 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Punishments

Description

The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Code are

  1. Death;
  2. Imprisonment for life;
  3. Repealed by Act 17 of 1949
  4. Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:-
    1. Rigorous, that is with hard labour;
    2. Simple;
  5. Forfeiture of property;
  6. Fine.