law: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
  17. Punishment for
  
  abetment.-
  Whoever abets any
  
  offence under this Act, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the
  
  abetment, shall be punished with punishment provided for that offence.
  Explanation.- An act
  
  or offence is said to be committed in consequence of abetment, when it is
  
  committed in consequence of the instigation, or in pursuance of the conspiracy
  
  or with the aid, which constitutes the abetment.