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Section 420 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Of Fraudulent Deeds and Disposition of Property
Related Sections
- Section 363: Punishment for kidnapping
- Section 181: False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmation
- Section 214: Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender
- Section 346: Wrongful confinement in secret
- Section 234: Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin
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