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304. Snatching. (1) Theft is snatching if, in order to commit theft, the offender suddenly or quickly or forcibly seizes or secures or grabs orRead More →

305. Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc. Whoever commits theft: (a) in any building, tent or vesselRead More →

306. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master. Whoever, being a clerk or servant, or being employed in the capacity ofRead More →

307. Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to committing of theft. Whoever commits theft, having made preparation for causingRead More →

Of extortion 308. Extortion. (1) Whoever intentionally puts any person in fear of any injury to that person, or to any other, and thereby dishonestlyRead More →

Of robbery and dacoity 309. Robbery. (1) In all robberies, there is either theft or extortion. (2) Theft is robbery if, in order to theRead More →

310. Dacoity. (1) When five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number of persons conjointly committingRead More →

311. Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. If, at the time of committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses anyRead More →

312. Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon. If, at the time of attempting to commit robbery or dacoity, the offenderRead More →

313. Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc. Whoever belongs to any gang of persons associated in habitually committing theft or robbery, and notRead More →

Of criminal misappropriation of property 314. Dishonest misappropriation of property. Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any movable property, shall be punishedRead More →

315. Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death. Whoever dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use anyRead More →

Of criminal breach of trust 316. Criminal breach of trust. (1) Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property,Read More →

Of receiving stolen property 317. Stolen property. (1) Property, the possession whereof has been transferred by theft or extortion or robbery or cheating, and propertyRead More →

Of cheating 318. Cheating. (1) Whoever, by deceiving any person, fraudulently or dishonestly induces the person so deceived to deliver any property to any person,Read More →

319. Cheating by personation. (1) A person is said to cheat by personation if he cheats by pretending to be some other person, or byRead More →