Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Central · 1860
Repealed — see The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (from 2024-07-01).
Chapter CHAPTER I
Chapter CHAPTER-II
- S. 6Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions
- S. 7Sense of expression once explained
- S. 8Gender
- S. 9Number
- S. 10"Man", "Woman"
- S. 11"Person"
- S. 12"Public"
- S. 13"Queen"
- S. 14"Servant of Government"
- S. 15"British India"
- S. 16"Government of India"
- S. 17"Government"
- S. 18"India"
- S. 19"Judge"
- S. 20"Court of Justice"
- S. 21"Public servant"
- S. 22"Movable property"
- S. 23"Wrongful gain"
- S. 24"Dishonestly"
- S. 25"Fraudulently"
- S. 26"Reason to believe"
- S. 27Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant
- S. 28"Counterfeit"
- S. 29"Document"
- S. 29A[Electronic record
- S. 30"Valuable security"
- S. 31"A will"
- S. 32"Words referring to acts include illegal omissions
- S. 33"Act". "Omission"
- S. 34Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
- S. 35When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention
- S. 36Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission
- S. 37Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence
- S. 38Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences
- S. 39"Voluntarily"
- S. 40"Offence"
- S. 41"Special law"
- S. 42"Local law"
- S. 43"Illegal", Legally bound to do"
- S. 44"Injury"
- S. 45"Life"
- S. 46"Death"
- S. 47"Animal"
- S. 48"Vessel"
- S. 49"Year", "Month"
- S. 50"Section"
- S. 51"Oath"
- S. 52"Good faith"
- S. 52A"Harbour"
Chapter CHAPTER-III
- S. 53Punishment
- S. 53AConstruction of reference to transportation
- S. 54Commutation of sentence of death
- S. 55Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life
- S. 55ADefinition of "appropriate Government"
- S. 56Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude. Proviso as to sentence for term exceeding ten years but not for life
- S. 57Fractions of terms of punishment
- S. 58Offenders sentenced to transportation how dealt with until transported
- S. 59Transportation instead of imprisonment.
- S. 60Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple
- S. 61Sentence of forfeiture of property.
- S. 62Forfeiture of property, in respect of offenders punishable with death, transportation or imprisonment.
- S. 63Amount of fine
- S. 64Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine
- S. 65Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable
- S. 66Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine
- S. 67Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only
- S. 68Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine
- S. 69Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine
- S. 70Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment - Death not to discharge property from liability
- S. 71Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences
- S. 72Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which
- S. 73Solitary confinement
- S. 74Limit of solitary confinement
- S. 75Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction
Chapter CHAPTER-IV
- S. 76Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law
- S. 77Act of Judge when acting judicially
- S. 78Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court
- S. 79Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law
- S. 80Accident in doing a lawful act
- S. 81Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm
- S. 82Act of a child under seven years of age
- S. 83Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding
- S. 84Act of a person of unsound mind
- S. 85Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
- S. 86Offence requiring a particular intent of knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated
- S. 87Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent
- S. 88Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit
- S. 89Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian
- S. 90Consent known to be given under fear or misconception
- S. 91Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused
- S. 92Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent
- S. 93Communication made in good faith
- S. 94Act to which a person is compelled by threats
- S. 95Act causing slight harm
- S. 96Things done in private defence
- S. 97Right of private defence of the body and of property
- S. 98Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.
- S. 99Act against which there is no right of private defence
- S. 100When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death
- S. 101When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- S. 102Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body
- S. 103When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
- S. 104When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- S. 105Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property
- S. 106Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person
Chapter CHAPTER-V
- S. 107Abetment of a thing
- S. 108Abettor
- S. 108AAbetment in India of offences outside India
- S. 109Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
- S. 110Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor
- S. 111Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done
- S. 112Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done
- S. 113Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor
- S. 114Abettor present when offence is committed
- S. 115Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life - if offence not committed
- S. 116Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment - if offence be not committed
- S. 117Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons
- S. 118Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life
- S. 119Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent
- S. 120Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
Chapter CHAPTER-VA
Chapter CHAPTER-VI
- S. 121Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India
- S. 121AConspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121
- S. 122Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India
- S. 123Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war
- S. 124Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
- S. 124ASedition
- S. 125Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India
- S. 126Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India
- S. 127Receiving Property taken by war on depredation mentioned in Sections 125 and 126
- S. 128Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape
- S. 129Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape
- S. 130Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner
Chapter CHAPTER-VII
- S. 131Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty.
- S. 132Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
- S. 133Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office
- S. 134Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed
- S. 135Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
- S. 136Harbouring deserter
- S. 137Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
- S. 138Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman
- S. 138AApplication of foregoing sections to the Indian Marine Service.
- S. 139Persons subject to certain Acts
- S. 140Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman
Chapter CHAPTER-VIII
- S. 141Unlawful assembly
- S. 142Being member of unlawful assembly
- S. 143Punishment
- S. 144Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon
- S. 145Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse
- S. 146Rioting
- S. 147Punishment for rioting
- S. 148Rioting, armed with deadly weapon
- S. 149Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
- S. 150Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly
- S. 151Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse
- S. 152Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
- S. 153Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot - if rioting be committed - if not committed
- S. 153APromoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony
- S. 153AA[Punishment for knowingly carrying arms in any procession or organising, or holding or taking part in any mass drill or mass training with arms
- S. 153BImputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration
- S. 154Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held
- S. 155Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed
- S. 156Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed
- S. 157Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly
- S. 158Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot
- S. 159Affray
- S. 160Punishment for committing affray
Chapter CHAPTER-IX
- S. 161-165A—
- S. 166Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person
- S. 166A[Public servant disobeying direction under law
- S. 166B[Punishment for non-treatment of victim
- S. 167Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
- S. 168Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade
- S. 169Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property
- S. 170Personating a public servant
- S. 171Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent
Chapter CHAPTER IXA
- S. 171A"Candidate", "Electoral right' defined
- S. 171BBribery
- S. 171CUndue influence at elections
- S. 171DPersonation at elections
- S. 171EPunishment for bribery
- S. 171FPunishment for undue influence or personation at an election
- S. 171GFalse statement in connection with an election
- S. 171HIllegal payments in connection with an election
- S. 171IFailure to keep election accounts
Chapter CHAPTER X
- S. 172Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding
- S. 173Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof
- S. 174Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant
- S. 174A[Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974
- S. 175Omission to produce [document or electronic record] to public servant by person legally bound to produce it
- S. 176Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it
- S. 177Furnishing false information
- S. 178Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it
- S. 179Refusing to answer public servant authorized to question
- S. 180Refusing to sign statement
- S. 181False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmation
- S. 182False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person
- S. 183Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
- S. 184Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant
- S. 185Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant
- S. 186Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions
- S. 187Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance
- S. 188Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant
- S. 189Threat of injury to public servant
- S. 190Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
Chapter CHAPTER XI
- S. 191Giving false evidence
- S. 192Fabricating false evidence
- S. 193Punishment for false evidence
- S. 194Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence
- S. 195Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment
- S. 195A[Threatening any person to give false evidence
- S. 196Using evidence known to be false
- S. 197Issuing or signing false certificate
- S. 198Using as true a certificate known to be false
- S. 199False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence
- S. 200Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false
- S. 201Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender
- S. 202Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform
- S. 203Giving false information respecting an offence committed
- S. 204Destruction of [document or electronic record] to prevent its production as evidence
- S. 205False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution
- S. 206Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution
- S. 207Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution
- S. 208Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due
- S. 209Dishonestly making false claim in Court
- S. 210Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due
- S. 211False charge of offence made with intent to injure
- S. 212Harbouring offender
- S. 213Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment
- S. 214Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender
- S. 215Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc.
- S. 216Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered
- S. 216APenalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits
- S. 216BDefinition of "harbour" in sections 212, 216 and 216A
- S. 217Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture
- S. 218Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture
- S. 219Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law
- S. 220Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law
- S. 221Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend
- S. 222Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed
- S. 223Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant
- S. 224Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension
- S. 225Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person
- S. 225AOmission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape on part of public servant in cases not otherwise provided for
- S. 225BResistant or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for
- S. 226Unlawful return from transportation
- S. 227Violation of condition of remission of punishment
- S. 228Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding
- S. 228A[Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc.
- S. 229Personation of a juror or assessor
- S. 229A[Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court
Chapter CHAPTER XII
- S. 230"Coin" defined
- S. 231Counterfeiting coin
- S. 232Counterfeiting Indian coin
- S. 233Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin
- S. 234Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin
- S. 235Possession of instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin
- S. 236Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin
- S. 237Import or export of counterfeit coin
- S. 238Import or export of counterfeits of the India coin
- S. 239Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
- S. 240Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
- S. 241Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit
- S. 242Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possess thereof
- S. 243Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
- S. 244Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law
- S. 245Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint
- S. 246Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin
- S. 247Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin
- S. 248Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
- S. 249Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
- S. 250Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered
- S. 251Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered
- S. 252Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
- S. 253Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
- S. 254Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered
- S. 255Counterfeiting Government stamp
- S. 256Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp
- S. 257Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp
- S. 258Sale of counterfeit Government stamp
- S. 259Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp
- S. 260Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit
- S. 261Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government
- S. 262Using Government stamp known to have been before used
- S. 263Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used
- S. 263AProhibition of fictitious stamps
Chapter CHAPTER XIII
Chapter CHAPTER XIV
- S. 268Public nuisance
- S. 269Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
- S. 270Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
- S. 271Disobedience to quarantine rule
- S. 272Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale
- S. 273Sale of noxious food or drink
- S. 274Adulteration of drugs
- S. 275Sale of adulterated drugs
- S. 276Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation
- S. 277Fouling water of public spring or reservoir
- S. 278Making atmosphere noxious to health
- S. 279Rash driving or riding on a public way
- S. 280Rash navigation of vessel
- S. 281Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy
- S. 282Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel
- S. 283Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation
- S. 284Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance
- S. 285Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter
- S. 286Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance
- S. 287Negligent conduct with respect to machinery
- S. 288Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings
- S. 289Negligent conduct with respect to animal
- S. 290Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
- S. 291Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue
- S. 292Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.
- S. 293Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person
- S. 294Obscene acts and songs
- S. 294AKeeping lottery office
Chapter CHAPTER XV
- S. 295Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class
- S. 295ADeliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs
- S. 296Disturbing religious assembly
- S. 297Trespassing on burial places, etc
- S. 298Uttering, words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person
Chapter CHAPTER XVI
- S. 299Culpable homicide
- S. 300Murder
- S. 301Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended
- S. 302Punishment for murder
- S. 303Punishment for murder by life-convict
- S. 304Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
- S. 304ACausing death by negligence
- S. 304B[Dowry death
- S. 305Abetment of suicide of child or insane person
- S. 306Abetment of suicide
- S. 307Attempt to murder
- S. 308Attempt to commit culpable homicide
- S. 309Attempt to commit suicide
- S. 310Thug
- S. 311Punishment
- S. 312Causing miscarriage
- S. 313Causing miscarriage without woman's consent
- S. 314Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage
- S. 315Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth
- S. 316Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide
- S. 317Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it
- S. 318Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body
- S. 319Hurt
- S. 320Grievous hurt
- S. 321Voluntarily causing hurt
- S. 322Voluntarily causing grievous hurt
- S. 323Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
- S. 324Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means
- S. 325Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
- S. 326Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
- S. 326A[Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc.
- S. 326B[Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid
- S. 327Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrained to an illegal act
- S. 328Causing hurt by means of poison, etc. with intent to commit an offence
- S. 329Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
- S. 330Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property
- S. 331Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property
- S. 332Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty
- S. 333Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
- S. 334Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation
- S. 335Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation
- S. 336Act endangering life or personal safety of others
- S. 337Causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others
- S. 338Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others
- S. 339Wrongful restraint
- S. 340Wrongful confinement
- S. 341Punishment for wrongful restraint
- S. 342Punishment for wrongful Confinement
- S. 343Wrongful confinement for three or more days
- S. 344Wrongful confinement for ten or more days
- S. 345Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued
- S. 346Wrongful confinement in secret
- S. 347Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act
- S. 348Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property
- S. 349Force
- S. 350Criminal force
- S. 351Assault
- S. 352Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
- S. 353Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
- S. 354Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty
- S. 354A[Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment
- S. 354B[Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe
- S. 354C[Voyeurism
- S. 354D[Stalking
- S. 355Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation
- S. 356Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person
- S. 357Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
- S. 358Assault or criminal force on grave provocation
- S. 359Kidnapping
- S. 360Kidnapping from India
- S. 361Kidnapping from lawful guardianship
- S. 362Abduction
- S. 363Punishment for kidnapping
- S. 363AKidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of begging
- S. 364Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder
- S. 364A[Kidnapping for ransom, etc
- S. 365Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person
- S. 366Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc
- S. 366Aprocuration of minor girl
- S. 366BImportation of girl from foreign country
- S. 367Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc
- S. 368Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person
- S. 369Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person
- S. 370[Trafficking of person
- S. 370A[Exploitation of a trafficked person
- S. 371Habitual dealing in slaves
- S. 372Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc
- S. 373Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc
- S. 374Unlawful compulsory labour
- S. 375[Rape
- S. 376[Punishment for rape
- S. 376A[Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim
- S. 376AB41A[Punishment for rape on woman under twelve years of age.--
- S. 376B[Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation
- S. 376C[Sexual intercourse by a person in authority
- S. 376D[Gang rape
- S. 376DA44A[Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age.--
- S. 376DB44B[Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age.--
- S. 376E[Punishment for repeat offenders
- S. 377Unnatural offences.--
Chapter CHAPTER XVII
- S. 378Theft
- S. 379Punishment for theft
- S. 380Theft in dwelling house, etc
- S. 381Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master
- S. 382Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft
- S. 383Extortion
- S. 384Punishment for extortion
- S. 385Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion
- S. 386Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt to
- S. 387Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion
- S. 388Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc
- S. 389Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion
- S. 390Robbery
- S. 391Dacoity
- S. 392Punishment for robbery
- S. 393Attempt to commit robbery
- S. 394Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery
- S. 395Punishment for dacoity
- S. 396Dacoity with murder
- S. 397Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt
- S. 398Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon
- S. 399Making preparation to commit dacoity
- S. 400Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits
- S. 401Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves
- S. 402Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity
- S. 403Dishonest misappropriation of property
- S. 404Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death
- S. 405Criminal breach of trust
- S. 406Punishment for criminal breach of trust
- S. 407Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc
- S. 408Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant
- S. 409Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent
- S. 410Stolen Property
- S. 411Dishonestly receiving stolen property
- S. 412Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity
- S. 413Habitually dealing in stolen property
- S. 414Assisting in concealment of stolen property
- S. 415Cheating
- S. 416Cheating by personation
- S. 417Punishment for cheating
- S. 418Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect
- S. 419Punishment for cheating by personation
- S. 420Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
- S. 421Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors
- S. 422Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors
- S. 423Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration
- S. 424Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property
- S. 425Mischief
- S. 426Punished for mischief
- S. 427Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees
- S. 428Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees
- S. 429Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees
- S. 430Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water
- S. 431Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel
- S. 432Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
- S. 433Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light house or sea-mark
- S. 434Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land- mark fixed by public authority
- S. 435Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees
- S. 436Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc
- S. 437Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden
- S. 438Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance
- S. 439Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc
- S. 440Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt
- S. 441Criminal trespass
- S. 442House-trespass
- S. 443Lurking house-trespass
- S. 444Lurking house-trespass by night
- S. 445Housing breaking
- S. 446House-breaking by night
- S. 447Punishment for criminal trespass
- S. 448Punishment for house-trespass
- S. 449House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death
- S. 450House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life
- S. 451House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- S. 452House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
- S. 453Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking
- S. 454Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- S. 455Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
- S. 456Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night
- S. 457Lurking house trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- S. 458Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint
- S. 459Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house trespass or house-breaking
- S. 460All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them
- S. 461Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property
- S. 462Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody
Chapter CHAPTER XVIII
- S. 463[Forgery
- S. 464Making a false document
- S. 465Punishment for forgery
- S. 466Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc
- S. 467Forgery of valuable security, will, etc
- S. 468Forgery for purpose of cheating
- S. 469Forgery for purpose of harming reputation
- S. 470Forged [document or electronic record]
- S. 471Using as genuine a forged [document or electronic record]
- S. 472Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467
- S. 473Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise
- S. 474Having possession of document described in Section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine
- S. 475Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in Section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
- S. 476Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents or electronic record other than those described in Section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
- S. 477Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security
- S. 477AFalsification of accounts
- S. 478Trade marks
- S. 479Property mark
- S. 480Using a false trade mark
- S. 481Using a false property mark
- S. 482Punishment for using a false property mark
- S. 483Counterfeiting a property mark used by another
- S. 484Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant
- S. 485Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark
- S. 486Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark
- S. 487Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods
- S. 488Punishment for making use of any such false mark
- S. 489Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury
- S. 489ACounterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
- S. 489BUsing as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
- S. 489CPossession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
- S. 489DMaking or possessing instruments or materials for forgoing or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
- S. 489EMaking or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes
Chapter CHAPTER XIX
Chapter CHAPTER XX
- S. 493Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage
- S. 494Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife
- S. 495Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted
- S. 496Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage
- S. 497Adultery
- S. 498Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman
Chapter *CHAPTER XXA
Chapter CHAPTER XXI
Chapter CHAPTER XXII
- S. 503Criminal intimidation
- S. 504Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace
- S. 505Statements conducing to public mischief
- S. 506Punishment for criminal intimidation
- S. 507Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication
- S. 508Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure
- S. 509Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman
- S. 510Misconduct in public by a drunken person