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  • Section 380 Indian Penal Code Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Theft in dwelling house, etc. It is under ‘Of Theft’ of CHAPTER XVII (OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY) of the Code. Theft in dwelling house, etc. Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used…

  • Section 379 Indian Penal Code Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for theft. It is under ‘Of Theft’ of CHAPTER XVII (OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY) of the Code. Punishment for theft Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years,…

  • Section 378 Indian Penal Code Section 378 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Theft. It is under ‘Of Theft’ of CHAPTER XVII (OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY) of the Code. Theft Whoever, intending to take dishonestly any movable property out of the possession of any person without that person’s consent, moves that property in order…

  • Section 377 Indian Penal Code Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Unnatural offences. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Unnatural offences Whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal, shall be punished with 1 [imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment…

  • Section 376E Indian Penal Code Section 376E of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for repeat offenders. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Punishment for repeat offenders Whoever has been previously convicted of an offence punishable under section 376 or section 376A or 1 [section 376AB or section 376D or…

  • Section 376DB Indian Penal Code Section 376DB of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age Where a woman under twelve years of…

  • Section 376DA Indian Penal Code Section 376DA of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age Where a woman under sixteen years of…

  • Section 376D Indian Penal Code Section 376D of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Gang rape. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Gang rape Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those persons…

  • Section 376C Indian Penal Code Section 376C of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Sexual intercourse by a person in authority Whoever, being— (a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b)…

  • Section 376B Indian Penal Code Section 376B of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code. Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living…