6. Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions. Throughout this Code every definition of an offence, every penal provision, and every illustrationRead More →

9. Number. Unless the contrary appears from the context, words importing the singular number include the plural number, and words importing the plural number includeRead More →

11. “Person”. The word “person” includes any Company or Association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a betterRead More →

14. “Servant of Government”. The words “servant of Government” denote any officer or servant continued, appointed or employed in India or under the authority ofRead More →

17. “Government”. The word “Government” denotes the Central Government or the Government of a State. Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematicRead More →

18. “India”. “India” means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (See Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019) No longer aRead More →