Section 112 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

Petty
organised
crime.

  1. (1) Whoever, being a member of a group or gang, either singly or jointly, commits
    any act of theft, snatching, cheating, unauthorised selling of tickets, unauthorised betting
    or gambling, selling of public examination question papers or any other similar criminal act,
    is said to commit petty organised crime.
    Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section “theft” includes trick theft, theft
    from vehicle, dwelling house or business premises, cargo theft, pick pocketing, theft through
    card skimming, shoplifting and theft of Automated Teller Machine.
    (2) Whoever commits any petty organised crime shall be punished with imprisonment
    for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to seven years, and
    shall also be liable to fine.

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