Indian Penal Code Sections.
Section1. (Introduction) Title
and extant of operation of the Code
Section 2. (Introduction)
Punishment of offences committed within India
Section 3. (Introduction)
Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within,
India
Section 4.(Introduction)
Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences
Section 5.(Introduction) Certain
laws not to be affected by this Act
Section 6.(General explanations)
Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions
Section 7.(General explanations)
Sense of expression once explained
Section 8.(General explanations)
Gender
Section 9.(General explanations)
Number
Section 10.(General explanations)
Man, Woman
Section 11.(General explanations)
Person
Section 12.(General explanations)
Public
Section 13.(General explanations)
Queen
Section 14. (General
explanations)Servant of Government
Section 15. (General
explanations)British India
Section 16. (General
explanations)Government of India
Section 17. (General
explanations)Government
Section 18.(General explanations)
India
Section 19.(General explanations)
Judge
Section 20.(General explanations)
Court of Justice
Section 21. (General
explanations)Public Servant
Section 22.(General
explanations)Moveable property
Section 23.(General explanations)
Wrongful gain
Section 24.(General explanations)
Dishonestly
Section 25. (General
explanations)Fraudulently
Section 26.(General explanations)
Reason to believe
Section 27.(General explanations)
Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant
Section 28.(General
explanations)Counterfeit
Section 29.(General
explanations)Document
Section 29A.(General
explanations)Electronic record
Section 30. (General
explanations)Valuable security
Section 31.(General explanations)
A will
Section 32.(General explanations)
Words referring to acts include illegal omissions
Section 33.(General explanations)
Act Omission
Section 34.(General explanations)
Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
Section 35.(General explanations)
When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal
knowledge or intention
Section 36.(General explanations)
Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission
Section 37.(General explanations)
Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence
Section 38.(General explanations)
Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences
Section 39.(General explanations)
Voluntarily
Section 40.(General
explanations). Offence
Section 41.(General
explanations). Special law
Section 42. (General
explanations)Local law
Section 43.(General explanations)
Illegal, Legally bound to do
Section 44.(General explanations)
Injury
Section 45.(General explanations)
Life
Section 46. (General
explanations)Death
Section 47.(General explanations)
Animal
Section 48.(General explanations)
Vessel
Section 49.(General explanations)
Year, Month
Section 50.(General explanations)
Section
Section 51. (General
explanations)Oath
Section 52. (General
explanations)Good faith
Section 52A. (General
explanations) Harbour
Section 53. Punishment
Section 53A. Construction of
reference to transportation
Section 54. Commutation of
sentence of death
Section 55. Commutation of
sentence of imprisonment for life
Section 55A. Definition of
appropriate Government
Section 56. Sentence of Europeans
and Americans to penal servitude.
Section 57. Fractions of terms of
punishment
Section 58. Offenders sentenced to
transportation how dealt with until transported
Section 59. Transportation
instead of imprisonment.
Section 60. Sentence may be (in
certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple
Section 61. Sentence of
forfeiture of property
Section 62. Forfeiture of
property, in respect of offenders punishable with death, transportation or
imprisonment
Section 63. Amount of fine
Section 64. Sentence of
imprisonment for non-payment of fine
Section 65. Limit to imprisonment
for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable
Section 66. Description of
imprisonment for non-payment of fine
Section 67. Imprisonment for
non-payment of fine when offence punishable with fine only
Section 68. Imprisonment to
terminate on payment of fine
Section 69. Termination of
imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine
Section 70. Fine levied within
six years, or during imprisonment- Death not to discharge property from
liability
Section 71. Limit of punishment
of offence made up of several offences
Section 72. Punishment of person
guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of
which
Section 73. Solitary confinement
Section 74. Limit of solitary
confinement
Section 75. Enhanced punishment
for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous
conviction
Section 76. Act done by a person
bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law
Section 77. Act of Judge when
acting judicially
Section 78. Act done pursuant to
the judgment or order of Court
Section 79. Act done by a person
justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law
Section 80. Accident in doing a
lawful act
Section 81. Act likely to cause
harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm
Section 82. Act of a child under
seven years of age
Section 83. Act of a child above
seven and under twelve of immature understanding
Section 84. Act of a person of
unsound mind
Section 85. Act of a person
incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
Section 86. Offence requiring a
particular intent of knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated
Section 87. Act not intended and
not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent
Section 88. Act not intended to
cause death, done by consent in good faith for person’s benefit.
Section 89. Act done in good
faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian
Section 90. Consent known to be
given under fear or misconception
Section 91. Exclusion of acts
which are offences independently of harm caused
Section 92. Act done in good
faith for benefit of a person without consent
Section 93. Communication made in
good faith
Section 94. Act to which a person
is compelled by threats
Section 95. Act causing slight
harm
Section 96. Things done in
private defence
Section 97. Right of private
defence of the body and of property
Section 98. Right of private
defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.
Section 99. Act against which
there is no right of private defence
Section 100. When the right of
private defence of the body extends to causing death
Section 101. When such right
extends to causing any harm other than death
Section 102. Commencement and
continuance of the right of private defence of the body
Section 103. When the right of
private defence of property extends to causing death
Section 104. When such right
extends to causing any harm other than death
Section 105. Commencement and
continuance of the right of private defence of property
Section 106. Right of private
defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person
Section 107. Abetment of a thing
Section 108. Abettor
Section 108A. Abetment in India
of offences outside India
Section 109. Punishment of
abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express
provision is made for its punishment
Section 110. Punishment of
abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of
abettor
Section 111. Liability of abettor
when one act abetted and different act done
Section 112. Abettor when liable
to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done
Section 113. Liability of abettor
for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the
abettor
Section 114. Abettor present when
offence is committed
Section 115. Abetment of offence
punishable with death or imprisonment for life-if offence not committed
Section 116. Abetment of offence
punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed
Section 117. Abetting commission
of offence by the public or by more than ten persons
Section 118. Concealing design to
commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life
Section 119. Public servant
concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent
Section 120. Concealing design to
commit offence punishable with imprisonment
Section 120A. Definition of
criminal conspiracy.
Section 120B. Punishment of
criminal conspiracy
Section 121. Waging, or
attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of
India
Section 121A. Conspiracy to
commit offences punishable by section 121
Section 122. Collecting arms,
etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India
Section 123. Concealing with
intent to facilitate design to wage war
Section 124. Assaulting
President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of
any lawful power
Section 124A. Sedition
Section 125. Waging war against
any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India.
Section 126. Committing
depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India
Section 127. Receiving Property
taken by war on depredation mention in Sections 125 and 126
Section 128. Public servant
voluntary allowing prisoner of State or war to escape
Section 129. Public servant
negligently suffering such prisoner to escape
Section 130. Aiding escape of,
rescuing or harbouring such prisoner
Section 131. Abetting mutiny, or
attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty
Section 132. Abetment of mutiny,
if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
Section 133. Abetment of assault
by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his
office
Section 134. Abetment of such
assault, if the assault is committed
Section 135. Abetment of
desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
Section 136. Harbouring deserter
Section 137. Deserter concealed
on board merchant vessel through negligence of master
Section 138. Abetment of act of
insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman
Section 138A. Application of
foregoing sections to the Indian Marine Service
Section 139. Persons subject to
certain Acts
Section 140. Wearing garb or
carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman
Section 141. Unlawful assembly
Section 142. Being member of
unlawful assembly
Section 143. Punishment
Section 144. Joining unlawful
assembly armed with deadly weapon
Section 145. Joining or
continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse
Section 146. Rioting
Section 147. Punishment for
rioting
Section 148. Rioting, armed with
deadly weapon
Section 149. Every member of
unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
Section 150. Hiring, or conniving
at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly
Section 151. Knowingly joining or
continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to
disperse
Section 152. Assaulting or
obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
Section 153. Wantonly giving
provocation with intent to cause riot-if rioting be committed-if not committed
Section 153A. Promoting enmity
between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth,
residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony
Section 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
Section 153B. Imputations,
assertions prejudicial to national-integration
Section 154. Owner or occupier of
land on which an unlawful assembly is held
Section 155. Liability of person
for whose benefit riot is committed
Section 156. Liability of agent
of owner of occupier for whose benefit riot is committed
Section 157. Harbouring persons
hired for an unlawful assembly
Section 158. Being hired to take
part in an unlawful assembly or riot
Section 159. Affray
Section 160. Punishment for
committing affray
Section 161-165A. Repealed
Section 166. Public servant
disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person
Section 167. Public servant
farming an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
Section 168. Public servant
unlawfully engaging in trade
Section 169. Public servant
unlawfully buying or bidding for property
Section 170. Personating a public
servant
Section 171. Wearing garb or
carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent
Section 171A. Candidate,
Electoral right defined
Section 171B. Bribery
Section 171C. Undue influence at
elections
Section 171D. Personation at
elections
Section 171E. Punishment for
bribery
Section 171F. Punishment for
undue influence or personation at an election
Section 171G. False statement in
connection with an election
Section 171H. Illegal payments in
connection with an election
Section 171I. Failure to keep
election accounts
Section 172. Absconding to avoid
service of summons or other proceeding
Section 173. Preventing service
of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof
Section 174. Non-attendance in
obedience to an order form public servant
Section 174A. Non-appearance in
response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974
Section 175. Omission to produce
document or electronic record to public servant by person legally bound to
produce it.
Section 176. Omission to give
notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it
Section 177. Furnishing false
information
Section 178. Refusing oath or
affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it
Section 179. Refusing to answer
public servant authorised to question
Section 180. Refusing to sign
statement
Section 181. False statement on
oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an
oath or affirmation
Section 182. False information,
with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of
another person
Section 183. Resistance to the
taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
Section 184. Obstructing sale of
property offered for sale by authority of public servant
Section 185. Illegal purchase or
bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant
Section 186. Obstructing public
servant in discharge of public functions
Section 187. Omission to assist
public servant when bound by law to give assistance
Section 188. Disobedience to
order duly promulgated by public servant
Section 189. Threat of injury to
public servant
Section 190. Threat of injury to
induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
Section 191. Giving false
evidence
Section 192. Fabricating false
evidence
Section 193. Punishment for false
evidence
Section 194. Giving or
fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence
Section 195. Giving or
fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence
punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment
Section 195A. Threatening any
person to give false evidence
Section 196. Using evidence known
to be false
Section 197. Issuing or signing
false certificate
Section 198. Using as true a
certificate known to be false
Section 199. False statement made
in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence
Section 200. Using as true such
declaration knowing it to be false
Section 201. Causing
disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen
offender
Section 202. Intentional omission
to give information of offence by person bound to inform
Section 203. Giving false
information respecting an offence committed
Section 204. Destruction of
document or electronic record to prevent its production as sevidence
Section 205. False personation
for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution
Section 206. Fraudulent removal
or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution
Section 207. Fraudulent claim to
property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution
Section 208. Fraudulently
suffering decree for sum not due
Section 209. Dishonestly making
false claim in Court
Section 210. Fraudulently
obtaining decree for sum not due
Section 211. False charge of
offence made with intent to injure
Section 212. Harbouring offender
Section 213. Taking gift, etc.,
to screen an offender from punishment
Section 214. Offering gift or
restoration of property in consideration of screening offender
Section 215. Taking gift to help
to recover stolen property, etc.
Section 216. Harbouring offender
who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered
Section 216A. Penalty for
harbouring robbers or dacoits
Section 216B. Definition of
“harbour” in sections 212, 216 and 216A
Section 217. Public servant
disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or
property from forfeiture
Section 218. Public servant
framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment
or property from forfeiture
Section 219. Public servant in
judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law
Section 220. Commitment for trial
or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary
to law
Section 221. Intentional omission
to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend
Section 222. Intentional omission
to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under
sentence or lawfully committed
Section 223. Escape from
confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant
Section 224. Resistance or
obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension
Section 225. Resistance or
obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person
Section 225A. Omission to
apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not
otherwise, provided for
Section 225B. Resistance or
obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise
provided for
Section 226. Unlawful return from
transportation
Section 227. Violation of
condition of remission of punishment
Section 228. Intentional insult
or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding
Section 228A. Disclosure of
identity of the victim of certain offences etc
Section 229. Personation of a
juror or assessor
Section 229A. Failure by person
released on bail or bond to appear in Court
Section 230. Coin defined
Section 231. Counterfeiting coin
Section 232. Counterfeiting
Indian coin
Section 233. Making or selling
instrument for counterfeiting coin
Section 234. Making or selling
instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin
Section 235. Possession of
instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting
coin
Section 236. Abetting in India
the counterfeiting out of India of coin
Section 237. Import or export of
counterfeit coin
Section 238. Import or export of
counterfeits of the India coin
Section 239. Delivery of coin,
possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
Section 240. Delivery of Indian
coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
Section 241. Delivery of coin as
genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be
counterfeit
Section 242. Possession of
counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became
possessed thereof
Section 243. Possession of Indian
coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
Section 244. Person employed in
mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by
law
Section 245. Unlawfully taking coining
instrument from mint
Section 246. Fraudulently or
dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin
Section 247. Fraudulently or
dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin
Section 248. Altering appearance
of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
Section 249. Altering appearance
of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
Section 250. Delivery of coin,
possessed with knowledge that it is altered
Section 251. Delivery of Indian
coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered
Section 252. Possession of coin
by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
Section 253. Possession of Indian
coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
Section 254. Delivery of coin as
genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered
Section 255. Counterfeiting
Government stamp
Section 256. Having possession of
instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp
Section 257. Making or selling
instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp
Section 259. Having possession of
counterfeit Government stamp
Section 260. Using as genuine a
Government stamp known to be a counterfeit
Section 261. Effacing, writing
from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used
for it, with intent to cause loss to Government
Section 262. Using Government
stamp known to have been before used
Section 263. Erasure of mark
denoting that stamp has been used
Section 263A. Prohibition of
fictitious stamps
Section 264. Fraudulent use of
false instrument for weighing
Section 265. Fraudulent use of
false weight or measure
Section 266. Being in possession
of false weight or measure
Section 267. Making or selling
false weight or measure
Section 268. Public nuisance
Section 269. Negligent act likely
to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
Section 270. Malignant act likely
to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
Section 271. Disobedience to
quarantine rule
Section 272. Adulteration of food
or drink intended for sale
Section 273. Sale of noxious food
or drink
Section 274. Adulteration of
drugs
Section 275. Sale of adulterated
drugs
Section 276. Sale of drug as a
different drug or preparation
Section 277. Fouling water of
public spring or reservoir
Section 278. Making atmosphere
noxious to health
Section 279. Rash driving or
riding on a public way
Section 279. Rash driving or
riding on a public way
Section 280. Rash navigation of
vessel
Section 281. Exhibition of false
light, mark or buoy
Section 282. Conveying person by
water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel
Section 283. Danger or
obstruction in public way or line of navigation
Section 284. Negligent conduct
with respect to poisonous substance
Section 285. Negligent conduct
with respect to fire or combustible matter
Section 286. Negligent conduct
with respect to explosive substance
Section 287. Negligent conduct
with respect to machinery
Section 288. Negligent conduct
with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings
Section 289. Negligent conduct
with respect to animal
Section 290. Punishment for
public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
Section 291. Continuance of
nuisance after injunction to discontinue
Section 292. Sale, etc., or
obscene books, etc
Section 293. Sale, etc., of
obscene objects to young person
Section 294. Obscene acts and
songs
Section 294A. Keeping lottery
office
Section 295. Injuring or defiling
place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class
Section 295A. Deliberate and
malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings or any class by
insulting its religion or religious beliefs
Section 296. Disturbing religious
assembly
Section 297. Trespassing on
burial places, etc.
Section 298. Uttering, words,
etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person
Section 299. Culpable homicide
Section 300. Murder
Section 301. Culpable homicide by
causing death of person other than person whose death was intended
Section 302. Punishment for
murder
Section 303. Punishment for
murder by life-convict
Section 304. Punishment for
culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Section 304A. Causing death by
negligence
Section 304B. Dowery death
Section 305. Abetment of suicide
of child or insane person
Section 306. Abetment of suicide
Section 307. Attempt to murder
Section 308. Attempt to commit
culpable homicide
Section 309. Attempt to commit
suicide
Section 310. Thug
Section 311. Punishment
Section 312. Causing miscarriage
Section 313. Causing miscarriage
without woman’s consent
Section 314. Death caused by act
done with intent to cause miscarriage-
Section 315. Act done with intent
to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth
Section 316. Causing death of
quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide
Section 317. Exposure and
abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it.
Section 318. Concealment of birth
by secret disposal of dead body.
Section 319. Hurt.
Section 320. Grievous hurt.
Section 321. Voluntarily causing
hurt.
Section 322. Voluntarily causing
grievous hurt
Section 323. Punishment for
voluntarily causing hurt
Section 324. Voluntarily causing
hurt by dangerous weapons or means
Section 325. Punishment for
voluntarily causing grievous hurt
Section 326. Voluntarily causing
grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
Section 326A. Acid Attack.
Section 326B. Attempt to Acid
Attack.
Section 327. Voluntarily causing
hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
Section 328. Causing hurt by
means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
Section 329. Voluntarily causing
grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
Section 330. Voluntarily causing
hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property
Section 331. Voluntarily causing
grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property
Section 332. Voluntarily causing
hurt to deter public servant from his duty
Section 333. Voluntarily causing
grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
Section 334. Voluntarily causing
hurt on provocation
Section 335. Voluntarily causing
grievous hurt on provocation
Section 336. Act endangering life
or personal safety of others
Section 337. Causing hurt by act
endangering life or personal safety of others
Section 338. Causing grievous
hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others
Section 339. Wrongful restraint
Section 340. Wrongful
confinement.
Section 341. Punishment for
wrongful restraint
Section 342. Punishment for
wrongful Confinement
Section 343. Wrongful confinement
for three or more days
Section 344. Wrongful confinement
for ten or more days
Section 345. Wrongful confinement
of person for whose liberation writ has been issued
Section 346. Wrongful confinement
in secret
Section 347. Wrongful confinement
to extort property, or constrain to illegal act
Section 348. Wrongful confinement
to extort confession, or compel restoration of property
Section 349. Force
Section 350. Criminal force
Section 351. Assault
Section 352. Punishment for
assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
Section 353. Assault or criminal
force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
Section 354. Assault or criminal
force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty
Section 354A. Sexual harassment.
Section 354B. Act with intendent
to disrobe a woman
Section 354C. Voyevrism
Section 354D. Stalking
Section 355. Assault or criminal
force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation
Section 356. Assault or criminal
force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person
Section 357. Assault or criminal
force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
Section 358. Assault or criminal
force on grave provocation
Section 359. Kidnapping
Section 360. Kidnapping from
India
Section 361. Kidnapping from
lawful guardianship
Section 362. Abduction
Section 363. Punishment for
kidnapping
Section 363A. Kidnapping or
maiming a minor for purposes of begging
Section 364. Kidnapping or
abducting in order to murder
Section 364A. Kidnapping for
ransom, etc.
Section 365. Kidnapping or
abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person
Section 366. Kidnapping,
abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc.
Section 366A. Procreation of
minor girl
Section 366B. Importation of girl
from foreign country
Section 367. Kidnapping or
abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.
Section 368. Wrongfully
concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person
Section 369. Kidnapping or
abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person
Section 370. Substitution of new
sections 370 and 370A for section 370.
Section 371. Habitual dealing in
slaves
Section 372. Selling minor for
purposes of prostitution, etc.
Section 373. Buying minor for
purposes of prostitution, etc.
Section 374. Unlawful compulsory
labour
Section 375. Rape
Section 376. Punishment for rape
Section 376A. Intercourse by a
man with his wife during separation
Section 376B. Intercourse by
public servant with woman is his custody
Section 376C. Intercourse by
superintendent of jail, remand home, etc.
Section 376D. Intercourse by any
member of the management or staff of a hospital with any woman in that hospital
Section 377. Unnatural offences
Section 378. Theft
Section 379. Punishment for theft
Section 380. Theft in dwelling
house, etc
Section 382. Theft after
preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the
committing of the theft
Section 383. Extortion
Section 384. Punishment for
extortion
Section 385. Putting person in fear
of injury in order to commit extortion
Section 386. Extortion by putting
a person in fear of death or grievous hurt
Section 387. Putting person in
fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion
Section 388. Extortion by threat
of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life,
etc.
Section 389. Putting person in
fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion
Section 390. Robbery
Section 391. Dacoity
Section 392. Punishment for
robbery
Section 393. Attempt to commit
robbery
Section 394. Voluntarily causing
hurt in committing robbery
Section 395. Punishment for
dacoity
Section 396. Dacoity with murder
Section 397. Robbery, or dacoity,
with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt
Section 398. Attempt to commit
robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon
Section 399. Making preparation
to commit dacoity
Section 400. Punishment for
belonging to gang of dacoits
Section 401. Punishment for
belonging to gang of thieves
Section 402. Assembling for
purpose of committing dacoity
Section 403. Dishonest
misappropriation of property
Section 404. Dishonest
misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his
death
Section 405. Criminal breach of
trust
Section 406. Punishment for
criminal breach of trust
Section 407. Criminal breach of
trust by carrier, etc.
Section 408. Criminal breach of
trust by clerk or servant
Section 409. Criminal breach of
trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent
Section 410. Stolen Property
Section 411. Dishonestly
receiving stolen property
Section 412. Dishonestly
receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity
Section 413. Habitually dealing
in stolen property
Section 414. Assisting in
concealment of stolen property
Section 415. Cheating
Section 416. Cheating by
personation
Section 417. Punishment for
cheating
Section 418. Cheating with
knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is
bound to protect
Section 419. Punishment for
cheating by personation
Section 420. Cheating and
dishonestly inducing delivery of property
Section 421. Dishonest or
fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among
creditors
Section 422. Dishonestly or
fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors
Section 423. Dishonest or
fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of
consideration
Section 424. Dishonest or
fraudulent removal or concealment of property
Section 425. Mischief
Section 426. Punished for
mischief
Section 427. Mischief causing
damage to the amount of fifty rupees
Section 428. Mischief by killing
or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees
Section 429. Mischief by killing
or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty
rupees
Section 430. Mischief by injury
to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water
Section 431. Mischief by injury
to public road, bridge, river or channel
Section 432. Mischief by causing
inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
Section 433. Mischief by
destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark
Section 434. Mischief by
destroying or moving, etc., a land- mark fixed by public authority
Section 435. Mischief by fire or
explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in
case of agricultural produce) ten rupees
Section 436. Mischief by fire or
explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc.
Section 437. Mischief with intent
to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden
Section 438. Punishment for the
mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance
Section 439. Punishment for
intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc
Section 440. Mischief committed
after preparation made for causing death or hurt
Section 441. Criminal trespass
Section 442. House trespass
Section 443. Lurking
house-trespass
Section 444. Lurking
house-trespass by night
Section 445. Housing breaking
Section 446. House-breaking by
night
Section 447. Punishment for
criminal trespass
Section 448. Punishment for
house-trespass
Section 449. House-trespass in
order to commit offence punishable with death
Section 450. House-trespass in
order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life
Section 451. House-trespass in
order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
Section 452. House-trespass after
preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
Section 453. Punishment for
lurking house-trespass or house-breaking
Section 454. Lurking
house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with
imprisonment
Section 455. Lurking
house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or
wrongful restraint
Section 456. Punishment for
lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night
Section 457. Lurking house
trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with
imprisonment
Section 458. Lurking
house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault,
or wrongful restraint
Section 459. Grievous hurt caused
whilst committing lurking house trespass or house-breaking
Section 460. All persons jointly
concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where
death or grievous hurt caused by one of them
Section 461. Dishonestly breaking
open receptacle containing property
Section 462. Punishment for same
offence when committed by person entrusted with custody
Section 463. Forgery
Section 464. Making a false
document
Section 465. Punishment for
forgery
Section 466. Forgery of record of
court or of public register, etc.
Section 467. Forgery of valuable
security, will, etc.
Section 468. Forgery for purpose
of cheating
Section 469. Forgery for purpose
of harming reputation
Section 470. Forged document or
electronic record
Section 471. Using as genuine a
forged document or electronic record
Section 472. Making or possessing
counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section
467
Section 473. Making or possessing
counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise
Section 474. Having possession of
document described in Section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending
to use it as genuine
Section 475. Counterfeiting
device or mark used for authenticating documents described in Section 467, or
possessing counterfeit marked material
Section 476. Counterfeiting
device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in
section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material
Section 477. Fraudulent
cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable
security
Section 477A. Falsification of
accounts
Section 478. Trade marks
Section 479. Property mark
Section 480. Using a false trade
mark
Section 481. Using a false
property mark
Section 482. Punishment for using
a false property mark
Section 483. Counterfeiting a
property mark used by another
Section 484. Counterfeiting a
mark used by a public servant
Section 485. Making or possession
of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark
Section 486. Selling goods marked
with a counterfeit property mark
Section 487. Making a false mark
upon any receptacle containing goods
Section 488. Punishment for
making use of any such false mark
Section 489. Tampering with
property mark with intent to cause injury
Section 489A. Counterfeiting
currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489B. Using as genuine,
forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489C. Possession of
forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489D. Making or
possessing instruments or materials for forgoing or counterfeiting
currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 489E. Making or using
documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes
Section 490. Breach of contract
of service during voyage or journey
Section 491. Breach of contract
to attend on and supply wants of helpless person
Section 492. Breach of contract
to serve at distant place to which servant is conveyed at master’s expense
Section 493. Cohabitation caused
by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage
Section 494. Marrying again
during lifetime of husband or wife
Section 495. Same offence with
concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is
contracted
Section 496. Marriage ceremony
fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage
Section 497. Adultery
Section 498. Enticing or taking
away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman
Section 499. Defamation
Section 500. Punishment for
defamation
Section 501. Printing or
engraving matter known to be defamatory
Section 502. Sale of printed or
engraved substance containing defamatory matter
Section 503. Criminal
intimidation
Section 504. Intentional insult
with intent to provoke breach of the peace
Section 505. Statements conducing
to public mischief
Section 506. Punishment for
criminal intimidation
Section 507. Criminal
intimidation by an anonymous communication
Section 508. Act caused by
inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine
displeasure
Section 509. Word, gesture or act
intended to insult the modesty of a woman
Section 510. Misconduct in public
by a drunken person
Section 511. Punishment for
attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other
imprisonment
