When two or more persons agree to do an illegal act or an act which is not illegal by illegal means such an agreement is designated as:
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When two or more persons agree to do an illegal act, or a legal act by illegal means, they commit the offence of criminal conspiracy under Section 120A IPC. The agreement itself is the offence — no overt act is required (unlike abetment which may require an act).