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Section 1

Title and extent of operation of the Code

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Section 2

Punishment of offences committed within India

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Section 3

Punishment of offences committed beyond but which by law may be tried within India

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Section 4

Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences

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Section 5

Certain laws not to be affected by this Act

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Section 6

Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions

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Section 7

Sense of expression once explained

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Section 8

Gender

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Section 9

Number

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Section 10

Man, Woman

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Section 11

Person

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Section 12

Public

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Section 14

Servant of Government

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Section 17

Government

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Section 18

India

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Section 19

Judge

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Section 20

Court of Justice

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Section 21

Public Servant

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Section 22

Movable property

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Section 23

Wrongful gain

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Section 24

Dishonestly

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Section 25

Fraudulently

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Section 26

Reason to believe

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Section 27

Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant

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Section 28

Counterfeit

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Section 29

Document

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Section 30

Valuable security

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Section 31

A will

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Section 32

Words referring to acts include illegal omissions

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Section 33

Act, Omission

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Section 34

Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

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Section 35

When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention

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Section 36

Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission

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Section 37

Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence

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Section 38

Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences

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Section 39

Voluntarily

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Section 40

Offence

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Section 41

Special law

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Section 42

Local law

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Section 43

Illegal, Legally bound to do

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Section 44

Injury

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Section 45

Life

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Section 46

Death

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Section 47

Animal

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Section 48

Vessel

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Section 49

Year, Month

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Section 50

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Section 51

Oath

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Section 52

Good faith

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Section 52A

Harbor

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Section 53

Punishment

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Section 53A

Construction of reference to transportation

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Section 54

Commutation of sentence of death

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Section 55

Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life

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Section 55A

Definition of appropriate Government

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Section 57

Fractions of terms of punishment

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Section 60

Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple

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Section 63

Amount of fine

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Section 64

Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

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Section 65

Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable

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Section 66

Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine

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Section 67

Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only

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Section 68

Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine

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Section 69

Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine

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Section 70

Fine leviable within six years or during imprisonment-Death not to discharge property from liability

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Section 71

Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences

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Section 72

Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which

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Section 73

Solitary confinement

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Section 74

Limit of solitary confinement

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Section 75

Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction

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Section 76

Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law

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Section 77

Act of Judge when acting judicially

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Section 78

Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court

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Section 79

Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law

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Section 80

Accident in doing a lawful act

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Section 81

Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm

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Section 82

Act of a child under seven years of age

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Section 83

Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding

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Section 84

Act of a person of-unsound mind

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Section 85

Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will

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Section 86

Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated

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Section 87

Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent

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Section 88

Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit

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Section 89

Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian

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Section 90

Consent known to be given under fear or misconception

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Section 91

Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused

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Section 92

Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent

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Section 93

Communication made in good faith

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Section 94

Act to which a person is compelled by threats

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Section 95

Act causing slight harm

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Section 96

Things done in private defense

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Section 97

Right of private defense of the body and of property

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Section 98

Right of private defense against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc.

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Section 99

Acts against which there is no right of private defense

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Section 100

When the right of private defense of the body extends to causing death

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Section 101

When such right extends to causing any harm other than death

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Section 102

Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of the body

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Section 103

When the right of private defense of property extends to causing death

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Section 104

When such right extends to causing any harm other than death

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Section 105

Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of property

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Section 106

Right of private defense against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person

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Section 107

Abetment of a thing

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Section 108

Abettor

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Section 108A

Abetment in India of offences outside India

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Section 109

Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment

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Section 110

Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor

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Section 111

Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done

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Section 112

Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done

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Section 113

Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor

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Section 114

Abettor present when offence is committed

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Section 115

Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life-if offence not committed

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Section 116

Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed

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Section 117

Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons

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Section 118

Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life

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Section 119

Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent

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Section 120

Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

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Section 120A

Definition of criminal conspiracy

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Section 120B

Punishment of criminal conspiracy

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Section 121

Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India

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Section 121A

Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121

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Section 122

Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India

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Section 123

Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war

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Section 124

Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power

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Section 124A

Sedition

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Section 125

Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India

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Section 126

Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India

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Section 127

Receiving property taken by war on depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126-

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Section 128

Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape

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Section 129

Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape

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Section 130

Aiding escape of, rescuing or harboring such prisoner

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Section 131

Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty

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Section 132

Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof

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Section 133

Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office

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Section 134

Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed

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Section 135

Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman

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Section 136

Harboring deserter

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Section 137

Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master

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Section 138

Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman

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Section 139

Persons subject to certain Acts

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Section 140

Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman

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Section 141

Unlawful assembly

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Section 142

Being member of unlawful assembly

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Section 143

Punishment

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Section 144

Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon

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Section 145

Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse

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Section 146

Rioting

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Section 147

Punishment for rioting

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Section 148

Rioting, armed with deadly weapon

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Section 149

Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object

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Section 150

Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly

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Section 151

Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse

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Section 152

Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.

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Section 153

Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot-if rioting be committed-if not committed

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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

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Section 153B

Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration

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Section 154

Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held

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Section 155

Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed

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Section 156

Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed

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Section 157

Harboring persons hired for an unlawful assembly

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Section 158

Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot

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Section 159

Affray

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Section 160

Punishment for committing affray

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Section 166

Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person

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Section 167

Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury

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Section 168

Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade

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Section 169

Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property

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Section 170

Personating a public servant

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Section 171

Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent

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Section 171A

Candidate, Electoral right defined

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Section 171B

Bribery

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Section 171C

Undue influence at elections

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Section 171D

Personation at elections

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Section 171E

Punishment for bribery

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Section 171F

Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election

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Section 171G

False statement in connection with an election

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Section 171H

Illegal payments in connection with an election

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Section 171I

Failure to keep election accounts

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Section 172

Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding

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Section 173

Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof

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Section 174

Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant

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Section 175

Omission to produce document to public servant by person legally bound to produce it

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Section 176

Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it

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Section 177

Furnishing false information

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Section 178

Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it

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Section 179

Refusing to answer public servant authorized to question

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Section 180

Refusing to sign statement

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Section 181

False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmation

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Section 182

False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person

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Section 183

Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant

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Section 184

Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant

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Section 185

Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant

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Section 186

Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions

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Section 187

Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance

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Section 188

Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant

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Section 189

Threat of injury to public servant

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Section 190

Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant

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Section 191

Giving false evidence

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Section 192

Fabricating false evidence

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Section 193

Punishment for false evidence

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Section 194

Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence

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Section 195

Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment

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Section 196

Using evidence known to be false

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Section 197

Issuing or signing false certificate

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Section 198

Using as true a certificate known to be false

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Section 199

False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence

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Section 200

Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false

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Section 201

Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender

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Section 202

Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform

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Section 203

Giving false information respecting an offence committed

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Section 204

Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence

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Section 205

False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution

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Section 206

Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution

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Section 207

Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution

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Section 208

Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due

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Section 209

Dishonestly making false claim in Court

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Section 210

Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due

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Section 211

False charge of offence made with intent to injure

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Section 212

Harboring offender

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Section 213

Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment

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Section 214

Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender

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Section 215

Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc

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Section 216

Harboring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered

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Section 216A

Penalty for harboring robbers or dacoits

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Section 217

Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture

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Section 218

Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture

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Section 219

Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law

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Section 220

Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law

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Section 221

Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend

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Section 222

Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed

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Section 223

Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant

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Section 224

Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension

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Section 225

Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person

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Section 225A

Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for

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Section 225B

Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for

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Section 227

Violation of condition of remission of punishment

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Section 228

Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding

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Section 228A

Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc

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Section 229

Personation of a juror or assessor

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Section 230

Coin defined

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Section 231

Counterfeiting coin

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Section 232

Counterfeiting Indian coin

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Section 233

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin

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Section 234

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin

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Section 235

Possession of instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin

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Section 236

Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin

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Section 237

Import or export of counterfeit coin

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Section 238

Import or export of counterfeits of the India coin

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Section 239

Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit

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Section 240

Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit

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Section 241

Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit

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Section 242

Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof-

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Section 243

Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof

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Section 244

Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law

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Section 245

Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint

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Section 246

Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin

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Section 247

Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin

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Section 248

Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description

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Section 249

Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description

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Section 250

Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered

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Section 251

Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered

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Section 252

Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof-

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Section 253

Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof-

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Section 254

Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered

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Section 255

Counterfeiting Government stamp

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Section 256

Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp

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Section 257

Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp

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Section 258

Sale of counterfeit Government stamp

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Section 259

Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp

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Section 260

Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit

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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

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Section 262

Using Government stamp known to have been before used

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Section 263

Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used

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Section 263A

Prohibition of fictitious stamps

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Section 264

Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing

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Section 265

Fraudulent use of false weight or measure

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Section 266

Being in possession of false weight or measure

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Section 267

Making or selling false weight or measure

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Section 268

Public nuisance Public nuisance

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Section 269

Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life

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Section 270

Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life

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Section 271

Disobedience to quarantine rule

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Section 272

Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale

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Section 273

Sale of noxious food or drink

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Section 274

Adulteration of drugs

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Section 275

Sale of adulterated drugs

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Section 276

Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation

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Section 277

Fouling water of public spring or reservoir

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Section 278

Making atmosphere noxious to health

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Section 279

Rash driving or riding on a public way

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Section 280

Rash navigation of vessel

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Section 281

Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy

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Section 282

Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel-

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Section 283

Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation

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Section 284

Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance

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Section 285

Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter

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Section 286

Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance

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Section 287

Negligent conduct with respect to machinery

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Section 288

Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings

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Section 289

Negligent conduct with respect to animal

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Section 290

Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for

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Section 291

Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue

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Section 292

Sale , etc., of obscene books, etc.

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Section 292A

Printing, etc., of grossly indecent or scurrilous matter or matter intended for blackmail

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Sale , etc., of obscene objects to young person

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Section 294

Obscene acts and songs

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Section 294A

Keeping lottery office

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Section 295

Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class

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Section 295A

Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs

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Disturbing religious assembly

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Section 297

Trespassing on burial places, etc

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Section 298

Uttering, words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person-

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Section 299

Culpable homicide

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Section 300

Murder

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Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended

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Section 302

Punishment for murder

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Punishment for murder by life-convict

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Section 304

Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder

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Section 304A

Causing death by negligence

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Section 304B

Dowry death

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Section 305

Abetment of suicide of child or insane person

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Section 306

Abetment of suicide

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Attempt to murder

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Section 308

Attempt to commit culpable homicide

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Section 309

Attempt to commit suicide

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Section 310

Thug

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Punishment

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Section 312

Causing miscarriage

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Section 313

Causing miscarriage without woman's consent

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Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage

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Section 315

Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth

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Section 316

Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide

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Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it

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Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body

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Hurt

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Grievous hurt

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Section 321

Voluntarily causing hurt

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Voluntarily causing grievous hurt

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Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt

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Section 324

Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means

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Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt

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Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means -

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Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act

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Section 328

Causing hurt by means of poison, etc. with intent to commit an offence

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Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act

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Section 330

Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property

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Section 331

Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property

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Section 332

Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty

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Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty

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Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation

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Section 335

Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation

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Section 336

Act endangering life or personal safety of others

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Section 337

Causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others

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Section 338

Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others

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Wrongful restraint

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Wrongful confinement

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Section 341

Punishment for wrongful restraint

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Section 342

Punishment for wrongful confinement

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Section 343

Wrongful confinement for three or more days

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Section 344

Wrongful confinement for ten or more days

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Section 345

Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued

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Section 346

Wrongful confinement in secret

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Section 347

Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act

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Section 348

Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property

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Section 349

Force

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Section 350

Criminal force

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Section 351

Assault

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Section 352

Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation

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Section 353

Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty

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Section 354

Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty.

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Section 355

Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonor person, otherwise than on grave provocation

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Section 356

Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person

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Section 357

Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person

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Section 358

Assault or criminal force on grave provocation

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Section 359

Kidnapping

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Section 360

Kidnapping from India

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Section 361

Kidnapping from lawful guardianship

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Section 362

Abduction

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Section 363

Punishment for kidnapping

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Section 363A

Kidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of begging

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Section 364

Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder

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Section 364A

Kidnapping for ransom, etc

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Section 365

Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person

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Section 366

Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc

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Section 366A

Procuration of minor girl

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Importation of girl from foreign country

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Section 367

Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc

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Section 368

Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person

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Section 369

Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person

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Section 370

Buying or disposing of any person as a slave

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Section 371

Habitual dealing in slaves

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Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc

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Section 373

Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc

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Section 374

Unlawful compulsory labor

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Section 375

Rape

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Section 376

Punishment for rape

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Section 376A

Intercourse by a man with his wife during separation

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Section 376B

Intercourse by public servant with woman in his custody

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Section 376C

Intercourse by superintendent of jail, remand home, etc

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Section 376D

Intercourse by any member of the management or staff of a hospital with any woman in that hospital

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Section 377

Unnatural offences

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Section 378

Theft

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Section 379

Punishment for theft

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Section 380

Theft in dwelling house, etc

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Section 381

Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master

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Section 382

Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft

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Section 383

Extortion

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Section 384

Punishment for extortion

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Section 385

Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion

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Section 386

Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt to

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Section 387

Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion

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Section 388

Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc

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Section 389

Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion

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Section 390

Robbery

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Section 391

Dacoity

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Section 392

Punishment for robbery

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Section 393

Attempt to commit robbery

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Section 394

Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery

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Section 395

Punishment for dacoity

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Section 396

Dacoity with murder

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Section 397

Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt

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Section 398

Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon

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Section 399

Making preparation to commit dacoity

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Section 400

Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits

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Section 401

Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves

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Section 402

Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity

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Section 403

Dishonest misappropriation of property

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Section 404

Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death

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Section 405

Criminal breach of trust

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Section 406

Punishment for criminal breach of trust

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Section 407

Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc

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Section 408

Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant

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Section 409

Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent

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Section 410

Stolen Property

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Section 411

Dishonestly receiving stolen property

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Section 412

Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity

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Section 413

Habitually dealing in stolen property

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Section 414

Assisting in concealment of stolen property

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Section 415

Cheating

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Section 416

Cheating by personation

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Section 417

Punishment for cheating

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Section 418

Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect

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Section 419

Punishment for cheating by personation

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Section 420

Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

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Section 421

Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors

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Section 422

Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors-.

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Section 423

Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration

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Section 424

Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property

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Section 425

Mischief

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Section 426

Punishment for mischief-

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Section 427

Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees

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Section 428

Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees.

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Section 429

Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees

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Section 430

Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water

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Section 431

Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel

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Section 432

Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage

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Section 433

Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark

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Section 434

Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public Authority

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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

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Section 436

Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc

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Section 437

Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden

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Section 438

Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance

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Section 439

Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc

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Section 440

Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt

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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

House breaking

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Section 446

House-breaking by night

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Section 447

Punishment for criminal trespass

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Section 448

Punishment for house-trespass

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Section 449

House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death

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Section 450

House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life

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Section 451

House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

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Section 452

House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint

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Section 453

Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking

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Section 454

Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

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Section 455

Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint

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Section 456

Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night

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Section 457

Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

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Section 458

Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint

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Section 459

Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house trespass or housebreaking

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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

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Section 461

Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property

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Section 462

Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody

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Section 463

Forgery

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Section 464

Making a false document

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Section 465

Punishment for forgery

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Section 466

Forgery of record of court or of public register, etc

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Section 467

Forgery of valuable security, will, etc

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Section 468

Forgery for purpose of cheating

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Section 469

Forgery for purpose of harming reputation

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Section 470

Forged document

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Section 471

Using as genuine a forged document

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Section 472

Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467

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Section 473

Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise

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Section 474

Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine

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Section 475

Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material

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Section 476

Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material

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Section 477

Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security

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Section 477A

Falsification of accounts

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Section 479

Property mark

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Section 481

Using a false property mark

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Section 482

Punishment for using a false property mark

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Section 483

Counterfeiting a property mark used by another

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Section 484

Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant

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Section 485

Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark

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Section 486

Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark

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Section 487

Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods

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Section 488

Punishment for making use of any such false mark

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Section 489

Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury

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Section 489A

Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes

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Section 489B

Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank- notes

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Section 489C

Possession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes

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Section 489D

Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes

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Section 489E

Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes

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Section 491

Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person

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Section 493

Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage

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Section 494

Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife

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Section 495

Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted

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Section 496

Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage

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Section 497

Adultery

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Section 498

Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman

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Section 498A

Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty

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Section 499

Defamation

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Section 500

Punishment for defamation

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Section 501

Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory

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Section 502s

Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter

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Section 503

Criminal intimidation

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Section 504

Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace

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Section 505

Statements conducting to public mischief.

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Section 506

Punishment for criminal intimidation

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Section 507

Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication

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Section 508

Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure

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Section 509

Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman

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Section 510

Misconduct in public by a drunken person

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Section 511

Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment

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