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Section 304 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
304. Snatching.
(1) Theft is snatching if, in order to commit theft, the offender suddenly or quickly or forcibly seizes or secures or grabs or takes away from any person or from his possession any movable property.
(2) Whoever commits snatching, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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- Section 154: Committing depredation on territories of foreign State at peace with Government of India
- Section 139: Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging
- Section 318: Cheating
- Section 163: Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
- Section 131: Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
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