Indian Penal Code 1860 Part – 7
Chapter – 17 Of Offences Against Property (Section 378 – 462)
Section. 378 |
Theft. |
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Section. 379 |
Punishment for theft. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 380 |
Theft in dwelling house, etc. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, Triable by any |
Section. 381 |
Theft by clerk or servant of property in |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, Triable by any |
Section. 382 |
Theft after preparation made for causing death, |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by |
Section. 383 |
Extortion. |
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Section. 384 |
Punishment for extortion. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years and fine, or both, Triable by any |
Section. 385 |
Putting person in fear of injury in order to |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years and fine, or both, Triable by any |
Section. 386 |
Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 387 |
Putting person in fear of death or of grievous |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 388 |
Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 389 |
Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, |
1.Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by 2.Punishment Imprisonment for life, Triable by Magistrate of the |
Section. 390 |
Robbery. |
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Section. 391 |
Dacoity. |
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Section. 392 |
Punishment for robbery. |
1.Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by 2. Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for 14 years and fine, Triable by |
Section. 393 |
Attempt to commit robbery. |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and fine, Triable by |
Section. 394 |
Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery. |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 |
Section. 395 |
Punishment for dacoity. |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years |
Section. 396 |
Dacoity with murder. |
Punishment Death, Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for |
Section. 397 |
Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for not less than 7 years, Triable |
Section. 398 |
Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for not less than 7 years, Triable |
Section. 399 |
Making preparation to commit dacoity. |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by |
Section. 400 |
Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits. |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 |
Section. 401 |
Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves. |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for not less than 7 years, Triable |
Section. 402 |
Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity. |
Punishment Rigorous imprisonment for not less than 7 years, Triable |
Section. 403 |
Dishonest misappropriation of property. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 404 |
Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed |
1.Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, Triable by any 2. If by clark or person |
Section. 405 |
Criminal breach of trust. |
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Section. 406 |
Punishment for criminal breach of trust. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years and fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 407 |
Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 408 |
Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 409 |
Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 410 |
Stolen property. |
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Section. 411 |
Dishonestly receiving stolen property. |
Punishment for 3 years, or fine , or both, Triable by any Magistrate |
Section. 412 |
Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 |
Section. 413 |
Habitually dealing in stolen property. |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 |
Section. 414 |
Assisting in concealment of stolen property. |
Punishment for 3 years, or fine , or both, Triable by any Magistrate |
Section. 415 |
Cheating. |
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Section. 416 |
Cheating by personation. |
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Section. 417 |
Punishment for cheating. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 418 |
Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 419 |
Punishment for cheating by personation. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 420 |
Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 421 |
Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 422 |
Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 423 |
Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 424 |
Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 425 |
Mischief. |
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Section. 426 |
Punished for mischief. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 427 |
Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 428 |
Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 429 |
Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc. of the |
Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 430 |
Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully |
Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 431 |
Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river |
Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 432 |
Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to |
Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 433 |
Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 434 |
Mischief by destroying or moving, etc. A landmark |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 435 |
Mischief by fire or explosive substance with |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 436 |
Mischief by fire or explosive substance with |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or Imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 437 |
Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Triable by Court of |
Section. 438 |
Punishment for the mischief described in section |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or Imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 439 |
Punishment for intentionally running vessel |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Triable by Court of |
Section. 440 |
Mischief committed after preparation made for |
Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 441 |
Criminal trespass. |
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Section. 442 |
House trespass. |
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Section. 443 |
Lurking house trespass. |
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Section. 444 |
Lurking house trespass by night. |
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Section. 445 |
Housing breaking. |
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Section. 446 |
House breaking by night. |
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Section. 447 |
Punishment for criminal trespass. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 Months, or fine of 500 rupees, or both. |
Section. 448 |
Punishment for house trespass. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both. |
Section. 449 |
House trespass in order to commit offence |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for 10 |
Section. 450 |
House trespass in order to commit offence |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Triable by Court of |
Section. 451 |
House trespass in order to commit offence |
1.Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. Triable by any 2.Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. Triable by any |
Section. 452 |
House trespass after preparation for hurt, assault |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. Triable by any |
Section. 453 |
Punishment for lurking house trespass or house |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years and fine. Triable by any |
Section. 454 |
Lurking house trespass or house breaking in order |
1.Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. Triable by any 2.Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Triable by |
Section. 455 |
Lurking house trespass or house breaking after |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years and fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 456 |
Punishment for lurking house trespass or house |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years and fine. Triable by any |
Section. 457 |
Lurking house trespass or house breaking by night |
1.Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years and fine. Triable by Magistrate 2.Punishment Imprisonment for 14 years and fine. Triable by |
Section. 458 |
Lurking house trespass or house breaking by night |
Punishment Imprisonment for 14 years and fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 459 |
Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 460 |
All persons jointly concerned in lurking house |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 461 |
Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 462 |
Punishment for same offence when committed by person |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Chapter – 18 Of Offences Relating To Documents and To Property Marks
(Section 463 – 489E)
Section. 463 |
Forgery. |
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Section. 464 |
Making a false document. |
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Section. 465 |
Punishment for forgery. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 466 |
Forgery of record of court or of public register, |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 467 |
Forgery of valuable security, will, etc. |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 468 |
Forgery for purpose of cheating. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 469 |
Forgery for purpose of harming reputation. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 470 |
Forged document or electronic record. |
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Section. 471 |
Using as genuine a forged document or electronic |
Punishment Imprisonment for forgery of such document. Triable by |
Section. 472 |
Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 7 years and |
Section. 473 |
Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 474 |
Having possession of document described in |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 7 years and |
Section. 475 |
Counterfeiting device or mark used for |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 7 years and |
Section. 476 |
Counterfeiting device or mark used for |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 477 |
Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 7 years and |
Section. 477A |
Falsification of accounts. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 478 |
Trade marks. |
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Section. 479 |
Property mark. |
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Section. 480 |
Using a false trade mark. |
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Section. 481 |
Sing a false property mark. |
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Section. 482 |
Punishment for using a false property mark. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 483 |
Counterfeiting a property mark used by another. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 year, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 484 |
Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 485 |
Making or possession of any instrument for |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by |
Section. 486 |
Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 487 |
Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 488 |
Punishment for making use of any such false mark. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 489 |
Tampering with property mark with intent to cause |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 489A |
Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes. |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 489B |
Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 489C |
Possession of forged or counterfeit currency notes |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Court of |
Section. 489D |
Making or possessing instruments or materials for |
Punishment Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and |
Section. 489E |
Making or using documents resembling currency |
Punishment Fine of 100 rupees. Triable by any Magistrate. |
Chapter – 19 Of The Criminal Breach Of Contracts Of Service (Section 490
– 492)
Section. 490 |
Breach of contract of service during voyage or |
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Section. 491 |
Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 months, or fine of 200 rupees, or both. |
Section. 492 |
Breach of contract to serve at distant place to |
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Chapter – 20 Of Offences Relating To Marriage (Section 493 – 498)
Section. 493 |
Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 494 |
Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 495 |
Same offence with concealment of former marriage |
Punishment Imprisonment for 10 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 496 |
Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through |
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 497 |
Adultery (Declared unconstitutional by Supreme |
Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Section. 498 |
Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine. Triable by Magistrate |
Chapter – 20A Of Cruelty By Husband Or Relatives Of Husband (Section
498A)
Husband or relative of husband of a women |
Chapter – 21 Of Defamation (Section 499 – 502)
Section. 499 |
Defamation. |
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Section. 500 |
Punishment for defamation. |
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 501 |
Printing or engraving matter known to be |
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Section. 502 |
Sale of printed or engraved substance containing |
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable |
Chapter – 22 Of Criminal
Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance (Section 503 – 510)
Section. 503 |
Criminal intimidation. |
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Section. 504 |
Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 505 |
Statements conducing to public mischief. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 506 Section. 502(2) |
Punishment for criminal intimidation. If Threat be cause death or grievous hurt, etc. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any Punishment Imprisonment for 7 |
Section. 507 |
Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication. |
Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, in addition to the punishment |
Section. 508 |
Act caused by inducing person to believe that he |
Punishment Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both. Triable by any |
Section. 509 |
Word, gesture or act intended to insult the |
Punishment Simple, Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both. |
Section. 510 |
Misconduct in public by a drunken person. |
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 24 hours, or fine of 10 rupees, or |
Chapter – 23 Of Attempts To Commit Offences (Section 511)
Section. 511 |
Punishment for attempting to commit offences |
Punishment Imprisonment for life or imprisonment not exceeding half |