IPC Section 461

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XVII

S. 461

Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property

Description

Whoever dishonestly or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Dishonestly breaking Open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property

2 Years or Fine or Both

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Cognizable

Non-Bailable

Any Magistrate

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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