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Section 462 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
462. Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody
Whoever, being entrusted with any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, without having authority to open the same, dishonestly, or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens that receptacle, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 245: Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint
- Section 364A: Kidnapping for ransom, etc
- Section 367: Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc
- Section 341: Punishment for wrongful restraint
- Section 365: Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person
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