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Select a section 1 - Title and extent of operation of the Code 2 - Punishment of offences committed within India 3 - Punishment of offences committed beyond but which by law may be tried within India 4 - Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences 5 - Certain laws not to be affected by this Act 6 - Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions 7 - Sense of expression once explained 8 - Gender 9 - Number 10 - Man, Woman 11 - Person 12 - Public 14 - Servant of Government 17 - Government 18 - India 19 - Judge 20 - Court of Justice 21 - Public Servant 22 - Movable property 23 - Wrongful gain 24 - Dishonestly 25 - Fraudulently 26 - Reason to believe 27 - Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant 28 - Counterfeit 29 - Document 30 - Valuable security 31 - A will 32 - Words referring to acts include illegal omissions 33 - Act, Omission 34 - Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention 35 - When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention 36 - Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission 37 - Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence 38 - Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences 39 - Voluntarily 40 - Offence 41 - Special law 42 - Local law 43 - Illegal, Legally bound to do 44 - Injury 45 - Life 46 - Death 47 - Animal 48 - Vessel 49 - Year, Month 50 - Section 51 - Oath 52 - Good faith 52A - Harbor 53 - Punishment 53A - Construction of reference to transportation 54 - Commutation of sentence of death 55 - Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life 55A - Definition of appropriate Government 57 - Fractions of terms of punishment 60 - Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple 63 - Amount of fine 64 - Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine 65 - Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable 66 - Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine 67 - Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only 68 - Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine 69 - Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine 70 - Fine leviable within six years or during imprisonment-Death not to discharge property from liability 71 - Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences 72 - Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which 73 - Solitary confinement 74 - Limit of solitary confinement 75 - Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction 76 - Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law 77 - Act of Judge when acting judicially 78 - Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court 79 - Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law 80 - Accident in doing a lawful act 81 - Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm 82 - Act of a child under seven years of age 83 - Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding 84 - Act of a person of-unsound mind 85 - Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will 86 - Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated 87 - Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent 88 - Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit 89 - Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian 90 - Consent known to be given under fear or misconception 91 - Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused 92 - Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent 93 - Communication made in good faith 94 - Act to which a person is compelled by threats 95 - Act causing slight harm 96 - Things done in private defense 97 - Right of private defense of the body and of property 98 - Right of private defense against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc. 99 - Acts against which there is no right of private defense 100 - When the right of private defense of the body extends to causing death 101 - When such right extends to causing any harm other than death 102 - Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of the body 103 - When the right of private defense of property extends to causing death 104 - When such right extends to causing any harm other than death 105 - Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of property 106 - Right of private defense against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person 107 - Abetment of a thing 108 - Abettor 108A - Abetment in India of offences outside India 109 - Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment 110 - Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor 111 - Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done 112 - Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done 113 - Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor 114 - Abettor present when offence is committed 115 - Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life-if offence not committed 116 - Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed 117 - Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons 118 - Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life 119 - Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent 120 - Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment 120A - Definition of criminal conspiracy 120B - Punishment of criminal conspiracy 121 - Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India 121A - Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121 122 - Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India 123 - Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war 124 - Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power 124A - Sedition 125 - Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India 126 - Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India 127 - Receiving property taken by war on depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126- 128 - Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape 129 - Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape 130 - Aiding escape of, rescuing or harboring such prisoner 131 - Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty 132 - Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof 133 - Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office 134 - Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed 135 - Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman 136 - Harboring deserter 137 - Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master 138 - Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman 139 - Persons subject to certain Acts 140 - Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman 141 - Unlawful assembly 142 - Being member of unlawful assembly 143 - Punishment 144 - Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon 145 - Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse 146 - Rioting 147 - Punishment for rioting 148 - Rioting, armed with deadly weapon 149 - Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object 150 - Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly 151 - Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse 152 - Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc. 153 - Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot-if rioting be committed-if not committed 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 153B - Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration 154 - Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held 155 - Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed 156 - Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed 157 - Harboring persons hired for an unlawful assembly 158 - Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot 159 - Affray 160 - Punishment for committing affray 166 - Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person 167 - Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury 168 - Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade 169 - Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property 170 - Personating a public servant 171 - Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent 171A - Candidate, Electoral right defined 171B - Bribery 171C - Undue influence at elections 171D - Personation at elections 171E - Punishment for bribery 171F - Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election 171G - False statement in connection with an election 171H - Illegal payments in connection with an election 171I - Failure to keep election accounts 172 - Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding 173 - Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof 174 - Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant 175 - Omission to produce document to public servant by person legally bound to produce it 176 - Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it 177 - Furnishing false information 178 - Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it 179 - Refusing to answer public servant authorized to question 180 - Refusing to sign statement 181 - False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmation 182 - False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person 183 - Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant 184 - Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant 185 - Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant 186 - Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions 187 - Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance 188 - Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant 189 - Threat of injury to public servant 190 - Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant 191 - Giving false evidence 192 - Fabricating false evidence 193 - Punishment for false evidence 194 - Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence 195 - Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment 196 - Using evidence known to be false 197 - Issuing or signing false certificate 198 - Using as true a certificate known to be false 199 - False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence 200 - Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false 201 - Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender 202 - Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform 203 - Giving false information respecting an offence committed 204 - Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence 205 - False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution 206 - Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution 207 - Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution 208 - Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due 209 - Dishonestly making false claim in Court 210 - Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due 211 - False charge of offence made with intent to injure 212 - Harboring offender 213 - Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment 214 - Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender 215 - Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc 216 - Harboring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered 216A - Penalty for harboring robbers or dacoits 217 - Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture 218 - Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture 219 - Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law 220 - Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law 221 - Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend 222 - Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed 223 - Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant 224 - Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension 225 - Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person 225A - Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for 225B - Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for 227 - Violation of condition of remission of punishment 228 - Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding 228A - Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc 229 - Personation of a juror or assessor 230 - Coin defined 231 - Counterfeiting coin 232 - Counterfeiting Indian coin 233 - Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin 234 - Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin 235 - Possession of instrument, or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin 236 - Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin 237 - Import or export of counterfeit coin 238 - Import or export of counterfeits of the India coin 239 - Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit 240 - Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit 241 - Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit 242 - Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof- 243 - Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof 244 - Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law 245 - Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint 246 - Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin 247 - Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin 248 - Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description 249 - Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description 250 - Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered 251 - Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered 252 - Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof- 253 - Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof- 254 - Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered 255 - Counterfeiting Government stamp 256 - Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp 257 - Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp 258 - Sale of counterfeit Government stamp 259 - Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp 260 - Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be a counterfeit 261 - Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government 262 - Using Government stamp known to have been before used 263 - Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used 263A - Prohibition of fictitious stamps 264 - Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing 265 - Fraudulent use of false weight or measure 266 - Being in possession of false weight or measure 267 - Making or selling false weight or measure 268 - Public nuisance Public nuisance 269 - Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life 270 - Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life 271 - Disobedience to quarantine rule 272 - Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale 273 - Sale of noxious food or drink 274 - Adulteration of drugs 275 - Sale of adulterated drugs 276 - Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation 277 - Fouling water of public spring or reservoir 278 - Making atmosphere noxious to health 279 - Rash driving or riding on a public way 280 - Rash navigation of vessel 281 - Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy 282 - Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel- 283 - Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation 284 - Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance 285 - Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter 286 - Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance 287 - Negligent conduct with respect to machinery 288 - Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings 289 - Negligent conduct with respect to animal 290 - Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for 291 - Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue 292 - Sale , etc., of obscene books, etc. 292A - Printing, etc., of grossly indecent or scurrilous matter or matter intended for blackmail 293 - Sale , etc., of obscene objects to young person 294 - Obscene acts and songs 294A - Keeping lottery office 295 - Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class 295A - Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs 296 - Disturbing religious assembly 297 - Trespassing on burial places, etc 298 - Uttering, words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person- 299 - Culpable homicide 300 - Murder 301 - Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended 302 - Punishment for murder 303 - Punishment for murder by life-convict 304 - Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder 304A - Causing death by negligence 304B - Dowry death 305 - Abetment of suicide of child or insane person 306 - Abetment of suicide 307 - Attempt to murder 308 - Attempt to commit culpable homicide 309 - Attempt to commit suicide 310 - Thug 311 - Punishment 312 - Causing miscarriage 313 - Causing miscarriage without woman's consent 314 - Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage 315 - Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth 316 - Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide 317 - Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it 318 - Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body 319 - Hurt 320 - Grievous hurt 321 - Voluntarily causing hurt 322 - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt 323 - Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt 324 - Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means 325 - Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt 326 - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means - 327 - Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act 328 - Causing hurt by means of poison, etc. with intent to commit an offence 329 - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act 330 - Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property 331 - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property 332 - Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty 333 - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty 334 - Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation 335 - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation 336 - Act endangering life or personal safety of others 337 - Causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others 338 - Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others 339 - Wrongful restraint 340 - Wrongful confinement 341 - Punishment for wrongful restraint 342 - Punishment for wrongful confinement 343 - Wrongful confinement for three or more days 344 - Wrongful confinement for ten or more days 345 - Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued 346 - Wrongful confinement in secret 347 - Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act 348 - Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property 349 - Force 350 - Criminal force 351 - Assault 352 - Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation 353 - Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty 354 - Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty. 355 - Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonor person, otherwise than on grave provocation 356 - Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person 357 - Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person 358 - Assault or criminal force on grave provocation 359 - Kidnapping 360 - Kidnapping from India 361 - Kidnapping from lawful guardianship 362 - Abduction 363 - Punishment for kidnapping 363A - Kidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of begging 364 - Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder 364A - Kidnapping for ransom, etc 365 - Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person 366 - Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc 366A - Procuration of minor girl 366B - Importation of girl from foreign country 367 - Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc 368 - Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person 369 - Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person 370 - Buying or disposing of any person as a slave 371 - Habitual dealing in slaves 372 - Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc 373 - Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc 374 - Unlawful compulsory labor 375 - Rape 376 - Punishment for rape 376A - Intercourse by a man with his wife during separation 376B - Intercourse by public servant with woman in his custody 376C - Intercourse by superintendent of jail, remand home, etc 376D - Intercourse by any member of the management or staff of a hospital with any woman in that hospital 377 - Unnatural offences 378 - Theft 379 - Punishment for theft 380 - Theft in dwelling house, etc 381 - Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master 382 - Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft 383 - Extortion 384 - Punishment for extortion 385 - Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion 386 - Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt to 387 - Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion 388 - Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc 389 - Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion 390 - Robbery 391 - Dacoity 392 - Punishment for robbery 393 - Attempt to commit robbery 394 - Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery 395 - Punishment for dacoity 396 - Dacoity with murder 397 - Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt 398 - Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon 399 - Making preparation to commit dacoity 400 - Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits 401 - Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves 402 - Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity 403 - Dishonest misappropriation of property 404 - Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death 405 - Criminal breach of trust 406 - Punishment for criminal breach of trust 407 - Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc 408 - Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant 409 - Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent 410 - Stolen Property 411 - Dishonestly receiving stolen property 412 - Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity 413 - Habitually dealing in stolen property 414 - Assisting in concealment of stolen property 415 - Cheating 416 - Cheating by personation 417 - Punishment for cheating 418 - Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect 419 - Punishment for cheating by personation 420 - Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property 421 - Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors 422 - Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors-. 423 - Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration 424 - Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property 425 - Mischief 426 - Punishment for mischief- 427 - Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees 428 - Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees. 429 - Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees 430 - Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water 431 - Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel 432 - Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage 433 - Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark 434 - Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public Authority 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 436 - Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc 437 - Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden 438 - Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance 439 - Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc 440 - Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt 441 - Criminal trespass 442 - House trespass 443 - Lurking house-trespass 444 - Lurking house-trespass by night 445 - House breaking 446 - House-breaking by night 447 - Punishment for criminal trespass 448 - Punishment for house-trespass 449 - House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death 450 - House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life 451 - House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment 452 - House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint 453 - Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking 454 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment 455 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint 456 - Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night 457 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment 458 - Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint 459 - Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house trespass or housebreaking 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 461 - Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property 462 - Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody 463 - Forgery 464 - Making a false document 465 - Punishment for forgery 466 - Forgery of record of court or of public register, etc 467 - Forgery of valuable security, will, etc 468 - Forgery for purpose of cheating 469 - Forgery for purpose of harming reputation 470 - Forged document 471 - Using as genuine a forged document 472 - Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467 473 - Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise 474 - Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine 475 - Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material 476 - Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material 477 - Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security 477A - Falsification of accounts 479 - Property mark 481 - Using a false property mark 482 - Punishment for using a false property mark 483 - Counterfeiting a property mark used by another 484 - Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant 485 - Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark 486 - Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark 487 - Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods 488 - Punishment for making use of any such false mark 489 - Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury 489A - Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes 489B - Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank- notes 489C - Possession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes 489D - Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes 489E - Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes 491 - Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person 493 - Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage 494 - Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife 495 - Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted 496 - Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage 497 - Adultery 498 - Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman 498A - Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty 499 - Defamation 500 - Punishment for defamation 501 - Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory 502s - Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter 503 - Criminal intimidation 504 - Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace 505 - Statements conducting to public mischief. 506 - Punishment for criminal intimidation 507 - Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication 508 - Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure 509 - Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman 510 - Misconduct in public by a drunken person 511 - Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment