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Section 426 - Indian Penal Code, 1860

Indian Penal Code, 1860

426. Punishment for mischief-

Whoever commits mischief shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine, or with both.

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Related Sections

  • Section 376B: Intercourse by public servant with woman in his custody
  • Section 365: Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person
  • Section 169: Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property
  • Section 441: Criminal trespass
  • Section 247: Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin

Related Acts

  • Post Office Act, 2023
  • Farm Laws Repeal Act, 2021
  • Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Act, 2019
  • National Medical Commission Act, 2019
  • National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2017
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