Section 127 Indian Penal Code

Section 127 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126. It is under CHAPTER VI (OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE) of the Code.

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

Whoever receives any property knowing the same to have been taken in the commission of any of the offences mentioned in sections 125 and 126, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine and to forfeiture of the property so received.