The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter 8 — Offences Against The Public Tranquillity

Section 158: Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot

Whoever is engaged, or hired, or offers or attempts to be hired or engaged, to do or assist in doing any of the acts specified in section 141, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.

About The Indian Penal Code, 1860

An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.