Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
Content: 124. Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power Whoever, with the intention of including or compelling the 63 [President] of India, or the 64 [Governor 65 [***]] of any 66 [State], 67 [***] 68 [***] 69 [***] to exercise or refrain from exercising in any manner any of the lawful powers of such 70 [President] or 64 [Governor 65 [***]] assault or wrongfully restrains, or attempts wrongfully to restrain, or overawes, by means of criminal force or the show of criminal force, or attempts so to overawe, such 70 [President or 64 [Governor 65 [***]] shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 