Chapter 38 The First Schedule
Updated with Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018
Classification Of Offences
Explanatory Notes—
- In regard to offences under the Indian Penal Code, the entries in the second and third Columns against a section the number of which is given in the first column are not intended as the definition of, and the punishment prescribed for, the offence in the Indian Penal Code, but merely as indication of the substance of the section.
- In this Schedule,
- the expression “Magistrate 1st Class” and “Any Magistrate” include Metropolitan Magistrates but not Executive Magistrate;
- the word “cognizable” stands for “a police officer may arrest without warrant”; and
- the word “non-cognizable” stands for “a police officer shall not arrest without warrant”.
The following tables lists the offences that come under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and their punishments. Whether the offence is cognizable or non-cognizable, bailable or non-bailable and which Court has jurisdiction to try it.
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Section 109-120: IPC Sections 109 - 120
IPC Chapter V A - Abetment
Sec Description Punishment 109
Abetment of any offence, if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 110
Abetment of any offence, if the person abetted does the act with a different intention from that of the Abettor
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 111
Abetment of any offence, when one act is abetted and a different act is done (subject to the proviso)
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 113
Abetment of any offence, when an effect is caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 114
Abetment of any offence, if abettor is present when offence is committed
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 115
• Abetment of an offence, punishable with death or imprisonment for life, If the offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment
• If an act which causes harm to be done in consequence of the abetment
• 7 Years + Fine
• 14 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 116
• Abetment of an offence, punishable with imprisonment, If the offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment
• If the abettor or the person abetted be a public servant whose duty it is to prevent the offence
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
• Half of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 117
Abetting the commission of an offence by the public, or by more than ten persons
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 118
• Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, If the offence be committed
• If the offence be not committed
• 7 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Non-Bailable
• Bailable
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 119
• A public servant concealing a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent, If The offence be committed
• If the offence be punishable with death or imprisonment for life
• If the offence be not committed
• Half of Offence or Fine or Both
• 10 Years
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Non-Bailable
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 120
• Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment, If offence be committed
• If the offence be not committed
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
• One-Eighth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
• Bailable
• Same As Offence
• Same As Offence
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Section 120B: IPC Section 120B
IPC Chapter V AA - Criminal Conspiracy
Sec Description Punishment 120B
• Criminal conspiracy to commit an offence, Punishable with death, imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term of 2 Years or upwards
• Any other criminal conspiracy
• Same As For Abetment of that Offence
• 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Non-Cognizable
• Same As Offence
• Bailable
• Same As Offence
• Magistrate First Class
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Section 121-130: IPC Sections 121 - 130
IPC Chapter VI A - Offences against the State
Sec Description Punishment 121
Waging or attempting to wage war, or abetting the waging of war, against the Government of India
Death or Imprisonment for Imprisonment for Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 121A
Conspiring to commit certain offences against the State
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 122
Collecting arms, etc., with The intention of waging War against the Government of India
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 123
Concealing with intent to facilitate a design to wage War
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 124
Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 124A
Sedition
Imprisonment for Life + Fine or 3 Years + Fine or Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 125
Waging war against any Asiatic power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India, or abetting the waging of such war
Imprisonment for Life + Fine or 7 Years + Fine or Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 126
Committing depredation On the territories of any power in alliance or at peace with the Government of India
7 Years + Fine + forfeiture of property
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 127
Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 And 126
7 Years + Fine + forfeiture of property
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 128
Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 129
Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape
Simple Imprisonment 3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 130
Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring, such prisoner, or offering Any resistance to the recapture of such prisoner
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
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Section 131-140: IPC Sections 131 - 140
IPC Chapter VII A - Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force
Sec Description Punishment 131
Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, soldier sailor or airman from his allegiance or duty
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 132
Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
Death or Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 133
Abetment of an assault by An officer, soldier, sailor Or airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his office
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 134
Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 135
Abetment of the desertion of an officer, soldier, sailor or airman
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 136
Harbouring such an officer, soldier, sailor or airman who has deserted
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 137
Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereof
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 138
Abetment of act of insubordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, if the offence be committed in consequence
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 140
Wearing the dress or carrying any token used by a soldier, sailor or airman with intent that it may be believed that he is such a soldier, sailor or airman
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 143-160: IPC Sections 143 - 160
IPC Chapter VIII A - Offences against Public Tranquility
Sec Description Punishment 143
Being member of an unlawful assembly
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 144
Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weapon
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 145
Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, Knowing that it has been commanded to disperse
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 147
Rioting
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 148
Rioting armed with deadly Weapon
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 149
If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 150
Hiring, engaging or employing persons to Take part in an unlawful assembly
Same as a Member and for Offence by any Member
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Same As Offence
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 151
Knowingly joining or continuing in any assembly of five or more Persons after it has been commanded to disperse
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 152
Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 153
• Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, If rioting be committed
• If not committed
• 1 Year or Fine or Both
• 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 153A
• Promoting enmity between classes
• Promoting enmity between classes in place of worship, etc.
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 153AA
Knowingly carrying arms in any procession or organising or holding or taking part in any mass drill or mass training with arms
6 Months + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 153B
• Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration
• If committed in a place of public worship etc.
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 154
Owner or occupier of land non giving information of riot, etc.
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 155
Person for whose benefit or on whose behalf a riot takes place not using all lawful means to prevent it
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 156
Agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit a riot is committed not using all lawful means to prevent it
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 157
Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 158
• Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot
• Or to go armed
• 6 Months or Fine or Both
• 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 160
Committing affray
1 Month or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 161-171: IPC Sections 161 - 171
IPC Chapter IX A - Offences by or relating to Public Servants
Sec Description Punishment 161
Being or expecting to be a public servant, and taking A gratification other than Legal remuneration in respect of an official act
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 162
Taking a gratification in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence a public servant
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 163
Taking a gratification for the exercise of personal influence with a public servant
Simple Imprisonment for 1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 164
Abetment by public servant of the offences defined in the last two preceding clauses with reference to himself
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 165
Public servant obtaining any valuable thing, without consideration, From a person concerned in any proceeding or business transacted by Such public servant
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 165A
Punishment for abetment of offences punishable under section 161 or section 165
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 166
Public servant disobeying a direction of the law with intent to cause injury to any person
Simple Imprisonment for 1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 166A
Public servant disobeying direction under law
6 months to 2 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 166B
Non-treatment of victim by hospital
1 year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 167
Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 168
Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade
Simple Imprisonment for 1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 169
Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property
Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both and confiscation of property, if purchased
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 170
Personating a Public servant
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 171
Wearing grab or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 171E-171I: IPC Sections 171E - 171I
IPC Chapter IX AA - Offences relating to Elections
Sec Description Punishment 171E
Bribery
1 Year or Fine or Both, or if treating only, fine only
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 171F
• Undue influence at an election
• Personation at an election
• 1 Year or Fine or Both
• 1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 171G
False statement in connection with an election
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 171H
Illegal payments in connection with elections
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 171I
Failure to keep election accounts
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
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Section 172-190: IPC Sections 172 - 190
IPC Chapter X A - Contempts of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants
Sec Description Punishment 172
• Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding from a public servant
• If summons or notice require attendance in person, etc., in a court of Justice
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 173
• Preventing the service or The affixing of any summons of notice, or the removal of it when it has been affixed, or preventing a reclamation
• If summons etc., require attendance in person, etc. in a court of Justice
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 174
• Not obeying a legal order to attend at a certain place in person or by agent, or departing therefrom without authority
• If the order requires personal attendance, etc., in court of Justice
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 174A
• Failure to appear at specified place and specified time as required by a proclamation published under Sub-Section 1 of section 82 of this Code
• In a case where declaration has been made under Sub-Section 4 of section 82 of this Code pronouncing a person as proclaimed offender
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 175
• Intentionally omitting to produce a document to a public servant by a person legally bound to produce deliver such document
• If the document is required to be produced in or delivered to a court of Justice
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Same As Offence, subject to Ch. XXVI, or if not committed in a Court, Any Magistrate
• Same As Offence, subject to Ch. XXVI, or if not committed in a Court, Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 176
• Intentionally omitting to Give notice or information to a public servant by a person legally bound to Give such notice or information
• If the notice or information required respects the commission of an offence, Etc.
• If the notice or information is required by an order passed under Sub-Section 1 of section 356 of this Code
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
• Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 177
• Knowingly furnishing false information to a public servant
• If the information required respects the commission of an offence, etc.,
• 6 Months or Fine or Both
• 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 178
Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant
Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Same As Offence, subject to Ch. XXVI, or if not committed in a Court, Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 179
Being legally bound to state truth, and refusing to answer questions
Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Same As Offence, subject to Ch. XXVI, or if not committed in a Court, Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 180
Refusing to sign statement made to a public servant when legally required to do so
Simple Imprisonment for 3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Same As Offence, subject to Ch. XXVI, or if not committed in a Court, Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 181
Knowingly stating to a public servant, on oath as True that which is false
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 182
Giving false information to a public servant in order to cause him to use his lawful power to the injury or annoyance of any person
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 183
Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 184
Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of a public servant
1 Month or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 185
Bidding, by a person under a legal incapacity to purchase it, for property at a lawfully authorized Sale, or bidding without intending to perform the obligations incurred thereby
1 Month or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 186
Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functions
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable; Cognizable in A.P.
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 187
• Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give such assistance
• Wilfully neglecting to aid a public servant who demands aid in the execution of process, the prevention of offences, Etc.
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 188
• Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, If such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employed
• If such disobedience causes danger to human life, health or safety, etc.
• Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
• 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 189
Threatening a public servant with injury to him or one in whom he is interested, to induce him to do or forbear to do any official act
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable; Cognizable in A.P.
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 190
Threatening any person to induce him to refrain From making a legal application for protection From injury
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable; Cognizable in A.P.
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 193-229: IPC Sections 193 - 229
IPC Chapter XI A - False Evidence and Offence against Public Justice
Sec Description Punishment 193
• Giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceeding
• Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other case
• 7 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 194
• Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to cause any person to be convicted of a capital offence
• If innocent person be thereby convicted and executed
• Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
• Death or As Above
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 195
Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 7 Years or upwards
Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 195A
• Threatening any person to give false evidence
• If innocent person is convicted and sentenced in consequence of false evidence with death, or imprisonment for more than seven Years
• 7 Years or Fine or Both
• Same As Offence
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• As for False Evidence
• As for False Evidence
Sec Description Punishment 196
Using in a judicial proceeding evidence known to be false or fabricated
As For False Evidence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Same As Offence
As for False Evidence
Sec Description Punishment 197
Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate relating to any fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence
As for False Evidence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
As for False Evidence
Sec Description Punishment 198
Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material point
As for False Evidence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
As for False Evidence
Sec Description Punishment 199
False statement made in any declaration which by law receivable as evidence
As for False Evidence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
As for False Evidence
Sec Description Punishment 200
Using as true any such declaration known to be false
As for False Evidence
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
As for False Evidence
Sec Description Punishment 201
• Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it to screen the offender, If a capital offence
• If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 Years
• If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 Years
• 7 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Court of Session
• Magistrate First Class
• Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 202
Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person legally bound to inform
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 203
Giving false information respecting an offence committed
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 204
Secreting or destroying any document to prevent its production as evidence
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 205
False personation for the purpose of any act or proceeding in a suit or criminal prosecution, or for becoming bail or security
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 206
Fraudulent removal or concealment, etc., of property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture, or in satisfaction of a Fine under sentence, or in execution of a decree
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 207
Claiming property without right, or practicing deception touching any right to it, to prevent its being taken as a forfeiture or in satisfaction of a Fine under sentence, or in execution of a decree
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 208
Fraudulently suffering a decree to pass for a sum not due, or suffering decree to be executed after it has been satisfied
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 209
False claim in a court of Justice
2 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 210
Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due, or causing a decree to be executed after it has been satisfied
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 211
• False charge of offence made with intent to injure
• If offence charged be punishable with imprisonment for 7 Years or upwards
• If offence charged be capital or punishable with imprisonment for life
• 2 Years or Fine or Both
• 7 Years + Fine
• 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 212
• Harbouring an offender, If the offence be capital
• If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 Years
• If punishable with imprisonment for 1 Year and not for 10 Years
• 5 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 213
• Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment, If the offence be capital
• If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 Years
• If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 Years
• 7 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 214
• Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender, If the offence be capital
• If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 Years
• If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 Years
• 7 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 215
Taking gift to help to recover movable property of which a person has been deprived by an offence without causing apprehension of offender
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 216
• Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, If the offence be capital
• If punishable with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for 10 Years
• If punishable with imprisonment for 1 Year and not for 10 Years
• 7 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
• One-Fourth of Offence or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 216A
Harbouring robbers or dacoits
Rigorous Imprisonment for 7 Years and Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 217
Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 218
Public servant framing an incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeiture
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 219
Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly Making and pronouncing an order, report, Verdict, or decision which he knows to be contrary to law
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 220
Commitment for trial or confinement by a person Having authority, who Knows that he is Acting contrary to law
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 221
• Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend an offender, If the offence be Capital
• If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 Years
• If punishable with imprisonment for less than 10 Years
• 7 Years with or without Fine
• 3 Years with or without Fine
• 2 Years with or without Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Same As Offence
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 222
• Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of A public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a court of Justice, If under sentence of death
• If under sentence of imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 Years, or upwards
• If under sentence of imprisonment for less than 10 Years of lawfully committed to custody
• Imprisonment for Life or 14 Years with or without Fine
• 7 Years with or without Fine
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Bailable
• Court of Session
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 223
Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servant
Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 224
Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 225
• Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of any person, or, rescuing him from lawful custody
• If charged with an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or, imprisonment for 10 Years
• If charged with a capital offence
• If the person is sentenced to imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 Years, or upwards
• If under sentence of death
• 2 Years or Fine or Both
• 3 Years + Fine
• 7 Years + Fine
• 7 Years + Fine
• Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 225A
• Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for, In case of intentional omission or sufferance
• In case of negligent omission or sufferance
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 225B
Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 227
Violation of condition of remission of punishment
Original Sentence, minus time already served
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Same As Offence
Sec Description Punishment 228
Intentional insult or interruption to a public servant sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding
Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable; Cognizable in A.P.
Bailable
Same As Offence, subject to Ch. XXVI, or if not committed in a Court, Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 228A
• Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc.
• Printing or publication of a proceeding without prior permission of court
• 2 Years + Fine
• 2 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 229
Personation of a juror or assessor
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 229A
Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 231-263: IPC Sections 231 - 263
IPC Chapter XII - Offences relating to Coin and Govt. Stamps
Sec Description Punishment 231
Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 232
Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coin
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 233
Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting coin
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 234
Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting Indian coin
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 235
• Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin
• If Indian coin
• 3 Years + Fine
• 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 236
Abetting, in India, the counterfeiting, out of India, of coin
The punishment provided for abetting the counterfeiting of such coin within India
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 237
Import or export of counterfeit coin, knowing the same to be counterfeit
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 238
Import or export of counterfeit of Indian coin, knowing the same to be counterfeit
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 239
Having any counterfeit coin known to be such when it came into possession, and delivering, etc., the same to any person
5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 240
Same with respect to Indian coin
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 241
Knowingly delivering to another any counterfeit coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit
2 Years or Fine or 10 x Value of Coin or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 242
Possession of counterfeit coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 243
Possession of Indian coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 244
Person employed in a Mint causing coin to be of a different weight or composition from that fixed by law
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 245
Unlawfully taking from a Mint any coining instrument
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 246
Fraudulently diminishing the weight or altering the composition of any coin
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 247
Fraudulently diminishing the weight or altering the composition of Indian coin
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 248
Altering appearance of any coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different description
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 249
Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different description
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 250
Delivery to another of coin possessed with the knowledge that it is altered
5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 251
Delivery of Indian coin possessed with the knowledge that it is altered
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 252
Possession of altered coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 253
Possession of Indian coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 254
Delivery to another of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered
2 Years or Fine or 10 x Value of Coin
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 255
Counterfeiting a Government stamp
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 256
Having possession of an instrument or material for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stamp
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 257
Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stamp
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 258
Sale of counterfeit Government stamp
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 259
Having possession of a counterfeit Government stamp
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 260
Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 261
Effacing any writing from a substance bearing a Government stamp, or removing from a document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause a loss to Government
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 262
Using a Government stamp known to have been before used
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 263
Erasure of mark denoting that stamps have been used
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 263A
Fictitious stamps
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 264-267: IPC Sections 264 - 267
IPC Chapter XIII - Offences relating to Weights and Measures
Sec Description Punishment 264
Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 265
Fraudulent use of false weight or measure
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 266
Being in possession of false weights or measures for fraudulent use
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 267
Making or selling false weights or measures for fraudulent use
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 269-294: IPC Sections 269 - 294
IPC Chapter XIV - Offences affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals
Sec Description Punishment 269
Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 270
Malignantly doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 271
Knowingly disobeying any quarantine rule
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 272
Adulterating food or drink intended for sale, so as to make the same noxious
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 273
Selling any food or drink as food and drink, knowing the same to be noxious
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 274
Adulterating any drug or medical preparation intended for sale so as to lessen its efficacy, or to change its operation, or to make it noxious
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 275
Offering for sale or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation known to have been adulterated
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 276
Knowingly selling or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation as a different drug or medical preparation
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 277
Defiling the water of a public spring or reservoir
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 278
Making atmosphere noxious to health
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 279
Driving or riding on a public way so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc.
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 280
Navigating any vessel so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc.
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 281
Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoy
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 282
Conveying for hire any person by water, in a vessel in such a state, or so loaded, as to endanger his life
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 283
Causing danger, obstruction or, injury in any public way or line of navigation
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 284
Dealing with any poisonous substance so as to endanger human life, etc.
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 285
Dealing with fire or any combustible matter so as to endanger human life, etc.
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 286
So dealing with any explosive substance
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 287
So dealing with any machinery
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 288
A person omitting to guard against probable danger to human life by the fall of any building over which he has a right entitling him to pull it down or repair it
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 289
A person omitting to take order with any animal in his possession, so as to guard against danger to human life, or of grievous hurt, from such animal
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 290
Committing a public nuisance
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 291
Committing a nuisance after injunction to discontinue
Simple Imprisonment for 6 Months, or Fine, or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 292
Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.
First conviction 2 Years + Fine, then 5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 293
Sale etc., of obscene objects to young persons
First conviction 3 Years + Fine, then 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 294
Obscene Songs
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 294A
• Keeping a lottery office
• Publishing proposal relating to lotteries
• 6 Months or Fine or Both
• Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
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Section 295-298: IPC Sections 295 - 298
IPC Chapter XV - Offences relating to Religion
Sec Description Punishment 295
Destroying, damaging or defiling a place of worship or sacred object with intent to insult the religion of any class of persons
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 295A
Maliciously insulting the religions or the religious beliefs of any class
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 296
Causing a disturbance to an assembly engaged in religious worship
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 297
Trespassing in place of worship or sepulchre, disturbing funeral with intention to wound the feeling or to insult the religion of any person, or offering indignity to a human corpse
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 298
Uttering any word or making any sound in the hearing or making any gesture, or placing any object in the sight of any person, with intention to wound his religious feelings
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 302-377: IPC Sections 302 - 377
IPC Chapter XVI - Offences Affecting the Human Body
Sec Description Punishment 302
Murder
Death or Imprisonment for Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 303
Murder by a person under Sentence of imprisonment for life
Death
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 304
• Culpable homicide not amounting to murder, If act by which the death is caused is done with intention of causing death, etc.
• If act is done with knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, etc.
• Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
• 10 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 304A
Causing death by rash or negligent act
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 304B
Dowry death
Imprisonment for not less than 7 Years, but upto Life
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 305
Abetment of suicide committed by child or insane or delirious person or an idiot, or a person intoxicated
Death or Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 306
Abetting the Commission of suicide
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 307
• Attempt to murder
• If such act causes hurt to any person
• Attempt by life-convict to murder, if hurt is caused
• 10 Years + Fine
• Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
• Death or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 308
• Attempt to commit culpable homicide
• If such act causes hurt to Any person
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 309
Attempt to commit suicide
Simple Imprisonment for 1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 311
Being a thug
Imprisonment for life and Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 312
• Causing miscarriage
• If the woman be quick with child
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 313
Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 314
• Death caused by an act done with intent to cause miscarriage
• If act done without woman’s consent
• 10 Years + Fine
• Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 315
Act done with intent to prevent a child being born alive, or to cause it to die after its birth
10 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 316
Causing death of a quick unborn child by an act amounting to culpable homicide
10 Years and Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 317
Exposure of a child under 12 Years of age by parent or person having care of it with intention of wholly abandoning it
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class; Session in M.P.
Sec Description Punishment 318
Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class; Session in M.P.
Sec Description Punishment 323
Voluntarily causing hurt
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 324
Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 325
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 326
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class; Session in M.P.
Sec Description Punishment 326A
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc.
10 years to Life + Fine paid to the victim
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 326B
Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid
5 to 7 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 327
Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offence
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 328
Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 329
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal, or which may facilitate the commission of an offence
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 330
Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or information of property, etc.
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 331
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession or information or to compel restoration of property, etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 332
Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 333
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 334
Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocation
1 Month or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 335
Causing grievous hurt on Grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt and other than the person who gave the provocation
4 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 336
Doing any act which endangers human life or the personal safety of others
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 337
Causing hurt by an act which endangers human life, etc.
6 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 338
Causing grievous hurt by an act which endangers human life, etc.
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 341
Wrongfully restraining any person
Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 342
Wrongfully confining any person
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 343
Wrongfully confining for 3 or more days
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 344
Wrongfully confining for 10 or more days
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 345
Keeping any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ has been issued for his liberation
2 Years in addition to imprisonment under any other section
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 346
Wrongful confinement in secret
2 Years in addition to imprisonment under any other section
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 347
Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting property, or constraining to an illegal act, etc.
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 348
Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting confession or information, or of compelling restoration of property etc.
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 352
Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 353
Assault or use of criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his duty
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 354
Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty
1 to 5 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 354A
• Sexual harassment of the nature of unwelcome physical contact and advances or a demand or request for sexual favours or showing pornography
• Sexual harassment of the nature of making sexually coloured remark
• Upto 3 years or Fine or Both
• Upto 1 year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 354B
Criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe
3 to 7 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 354C
Voyeurism
• 1 to 3 years + Fine for first conviction
• 3 to 7 years + Fine for second or subsequent conviction
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Non-bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 354D
Stalking
• Upto 3 years + Fine for first conviction
• Upto 5 years + Fine for second or subsequent conviction
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Non-bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 355
Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour a person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 356
Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property worn or carried by a person
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 357
Assault or use of criminal Force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 358
Assault or use of criminal force on grave and sudden provocation
Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 363
Kidnapping
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 363A
• Kidnapping or obtaining the custody of a minor in order that such minor may be employed or used for purposes of begging
• Maiming a minor in order that such minor may be employed or used for purposes of begging
• 10 Years + Fine.
• Imprisonment for Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 364
Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder
Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 364A
Kidnapping for ransom, etc.
Death or Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 365
Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 366
Kidnapping or abducting a woman to compel her marriage or to cause her defilement etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 366A
Procuration of minor girl
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 366B
Importation of girl from foreign country
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 367
Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject a person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 368
Concealing or keeping in confinement a kidnapped person
As for Kidnapping or Abduction
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
As for Kidnapping or Abduction
Sec Description Punishment 369
Kidnapping or abducting a child with intent to take property from the person of such child
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 370
• Trafficking of person
• Trafficking of more than one person
• Trafficking of minor
• Trafficking of more than one minor
• Person convicted of offence of trafficking of minor on more than one occasion
• Public servant or a police officer involved in trafficking of minor
• 7 to 10 years + Fine
• 10 years to Life + Fine
• 10 years to Life + Fine
• 14 years to Life + Fine
• Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine
• Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 370A
• Exploitation of a trafficked child
• Exploitation of a trafficked person
• 5 to 7 years + Fine
• 3 to 5 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 371
Habitual dealing in slaves
Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 372
Selling or letting to hire a minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 373
Buying or obtaining possession of a minor for the same purposes
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 374
Unlawful compulsory labour
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 376
• Rape
• Rape by a police officer or a public servant or member of armed forces or a person being on the management or on the staff of a jail, remand home or other place of custody or women’s or children’s institution or by a person on the management or on the staff of a hospital, and rape committed by a person in a position of trust or authority towards the person raped or by a near relative of the person raped.
• Persons committing offence of rape on a woman under sixteen years of age.
• Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 years to Imprisonment for Life + Fine
• Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 years to Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine
• Rigorous Imprisonment for 20 years to Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Non-bailable
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
• Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376A
Person committing an offence of rape and inflicting injury which causes death or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state
Rigorous Imprisonment for 20 years to Imprisonment for Natural-Life or Death
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376AB
Person committing an offence of rape on a woman under twelve years of age
Rigorous Imprisonment for 20 years to Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine or Death
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376B
Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation
2 to 7 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable (on complaint of victim)
Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376C
Sexual intercourse by a person in authority
Rigorous Imprisonment for 5 to 10 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376D
Gang rape
Rigorous Imprisonment for 20 years to Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine paid to the victim
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376DA
Gang rape on a woman under sixteen years of age
Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376DB
Gang rape on a woman under twelve years of age
Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine or Death
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 376E
Repeat offenders
Imprisonment for Natural-Life or Death
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 377
Unnatural offences
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
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Section 379-462: IPC Sections 379 - 462
IPC Chapter XVII - Offences against Property
Sec Description Punishment 379
Theft
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 380
Theft in a building, tent or vessel
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 381
Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master or employer
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 382
Theft, after preparation having been made for causing death, or hurt, or restraint or fear of death, or of hurt or of restraint, in order to the committing of such theft, or to retiring after committing it, or to retaining property taken by it
Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 384
Extortion
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 385
Putting or attempting to put in fear of injury, in order to commit extortion
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 386
extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 387
Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 388
• Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 Years.
• If the offence threatened be an unnatural offence
• 10 Years + Fine.
• Imprisonment for Life
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 389
• Putting a person in fear of accusation of an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 Years in order to commit extortion.
• If the offence be an unnatural offence
• 10 Years + Fine
• Imprisonment for Life
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 392
• Robbery
• If committed on the highway between sunset and sunrise
• Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
• Rigorous Imprisonment for 14 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 393
Attempt to commit robbery
Rigorous Imprisonment for 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 394
Person voluntarily causing hurt in committing or attempting to commit robbery, or any other person jointly concerned in such robbery
Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 395
Dacoity
Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 396
Murder in Dacoity
Death, Imprisonment for Life, or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 397
Robber or Dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt
Rigorous Imprisonment for not less than 7 Years
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 398
Attempt to commit robbery or Dacoity when armed with deadly weapons
Rigorous Imprisonment for not less than 7 Years
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 399
Making preparation to commit Dacoity
Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 400
Belonging to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing Dacoity
Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 401
Belonging to a wandering gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing thefts
Rigorous Imprisonment for 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 402
Being one of five or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing Dacoity
Rigorous Imprisonment for 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 403
Dishonest misappropriation of movable property, or converting it to one’s own use
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 404
• Dishonest misappropriation of property, knowing that it was in possession of a deceased person at his death, and that it has not since been in the possession of any person legally entitled to it
• If by clerk or person employed by deceased
• 3 Years + Fine
• 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 406
Criminal breach of trust
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 407
Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc.
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 408
Criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servant
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 409
Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc.
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 411
Dishonestly receiving stolen property knowing it to be stolen
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 412
Dishonestly receiving stolen property, knowing that it was obtained by Dacoity
Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 413
Habitually dealing in stolen property
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 414
Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen
3 Years, or Fine, or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 417
Cheating
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 418
Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound, either by law or by legal contract, to protect
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 419
Cheating by personation
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 420
Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 421
Fraudulent removal or concealment of property etc., to prevent distribution among creditors
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 422
Fraudulently preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to the offender
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 423
Fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of consideration
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 424
Fraudulent removal or concealment of property of himself or any other person or assisting in the doing thereof, or dishonestly releasing any demand or claim to which he is entitled
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 426
Mischief
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 427
Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 428
Mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless any animal of the value of 10 rupees or upwards
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 429
Mischief by killing poisoning maiming or rendering useless any elephant, camel, horse, etc., whatever may be its value or any other animal of the value of 50 rupees or upwards
5 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 430
Mischief by causing diminution of supply of water for agricultural purposes, etc.
5 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 431
Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, navigable river, or navigable channel and rendering it impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying property
5 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 432
Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
5 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 433
Mischief by destroying or moving or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-mark, or by exhibiting false lights
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 434
Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 435
Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to an amount of 100 rupees or upwards, or, in case of agricultural produce, 10 rupees or upwards
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 436
Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house etc.
Imprisonment for Life, or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 437
Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe A decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tones burden
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 438
The mischief described in the last section when committed by fire or any explosive substance
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 439
Running vessel ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 440
Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death, or hurt, etc.
5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 447
Criminal trespass
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 448
House-trespass
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 449
House-trespass in order to the commission of an offence punishable with death
Imprisonment for Life or Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 450
House-trespass in order to the commission of an Offence punishable with imprisonment for life
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 451
• House-trespass in order to the commission of an Offence punishable with imprisonment
• If the offence is theft
• 2 Years + Fine
• 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 452
House-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt, assault, etc.
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 453
Lurking house trespass or house-breaking
2 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 454
• Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment
• If the offence be theft
• 3 Years + Fine
• 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 455
Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc.
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 456
Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 457
• Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment
• If the offence is theft
• 5 Years + Fine
• 14 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 458
Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night, after preparation made for causing hurt, etc.
14 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 459
Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 460
Death or grievous hurt caused by one of several persons jointly concerned in house-breaking by Night, etc.
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 461
Dishonestly breaking Open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 462
Being entrusted with any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain any property, and fraudulently opening the same
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 465-490: IPC Sections 465 - 490
IPC Chapter XVIII - Offences relating to Documents and to Property Marks
Sec Description Punishment 465
Forgery
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 466
Forgery of a record of a court of Justice or of a Registrar of Births, etc., kept by a public servant
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 467
• Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc.
• When the valuable security is a promissory note of the Central Government
• Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
• Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 468
Forgery for the purpose of cheating
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 469
Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 471
• Using as genuine a forged document which is known to be forged
• When the forged document is a promissory note of the Central Government
• Same as for Forgery of such document
• Same as for Forgery of such document
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 472
Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable under section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc. knowing the same to be counterfeit
Imprisonment for Life or 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 473
Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable otherwise than under section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, or possessing with like intent any such seal plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeit
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 474
• Having possession of a document, knowing it to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine; If the document is one of the description mentioned in section 466 of the Indian Penal Code
• If the document is one of the description mentioned in section 467 of the Indian Penal Code
• 7 Years + Fine
• Imprisonment for Life or 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 475
Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, or possessing counterfeit marked material
Imprisonment for Life or 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 476
Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, or possessing counterfeit marked material
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 477
Fraudulently destroying or defacing, or attempting to destroy or deface, or secreting, a will, etc.
Imprisonment for Life or 7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 477A
Falsification of accounts
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 482
Using a false property mark with intent to deceive or injure any person
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 483
Counterfeiting a property mark used by another, with intent to cause damage or injury
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 484
Counterfeiting a property mark used by a public servant, or any mark used by him to denote the manufacture, quality, etc., of any property
3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 485
Fraudulently making or having possession of any die, plate or other instrument for counterfeiting any public or private property mark
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 486
Knowingly selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 487
Fraudulently marking a false mark upon any package or receptacle containing goods, with intent to cause it to be believed that it contains goods which it does not contain, etc.
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 488
Making use of any such false mark
3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 489
Removing destroying or defacing property mark with intent to cause injury
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 489A
Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 489B
Using as genuine forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 489C
Possession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes
7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 489D
Making or possessing machinery, instrument or material for forging or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
Imprisonment for Life or 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Court of Session
Sec Description Punishment 489E
Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 490
On refusal to disclose the name and address of the printer
Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 491: IPC Section 491
IPC Chapter XIX - Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service
Sec Description Punishment 491
Being bound to attend on or supply the wants of a person who is helpless from youth, unsoundness of mind or disease, and voluntarily omitting to do so
3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 493-498: IPC Sections 493 - 498
IPC Chapter XX - Offences relating to Marriage
Sec Description Punishment 493
A man by deceit causing a woman not lawfully married to him to believe that she is lawfully married to him and to cohabit with him in that belief
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Non-Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 494
Marrying again during the life-time of a husband or wife
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 495
Same offence with concealment of the former marriage from the person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted
10 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 496
A person with fraudulent intention going through the ceremony of being married knowing that he is not thereby lawfully married
7 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 497
Adultery
5 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 498
Enticing or taking away or detaining with a criminal intent a married woman
2 Years and Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 498A: IPC Section 498A
IPC Chapter XX A - Of Cruelty by Husband or Relatives of Husband
Sec Description Punishment 498A
• Punishment for subjecting a married woman to Cruelty
• If information of offence is given to SHO by aggrieved or her relative by blood, marriage or adoption, or by notified public servant
• 3 Years + Fine
• 3 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Magistrate First Class
• Magistrate First Class
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Section 500-502: IPC Sections 500 - 502
IPC Chapter XXI - Defamation
Sec Description Punishment 500
• Defamation against the President or the Vice-president or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union Territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor
• Defamation in any other case
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Court of Session
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 501
• Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory against the President or the Vice-President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor
• Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory, in any other case
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Court of Session
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 502
• Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter against the President or the Vice-President or the Governor of a State or Administrator of a Union territory or a Minister in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public functions when instituted upon a complaint made by the Public Prosecutor
• Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter in any other case
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
• Simple Imprisonment for 2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Court of Session
• Magistrate First Class
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Section 504-510: IPC Sections 504 - 510
IPC Chapter XXII - Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance
Sec Description Punishment 504
Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace
2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 505
• False statement, rumour, etc., circulated with intent to cause mutiny or offence against the public peace
• False statement, rumour, etc., with intent to create Enmity, hatred or ill-will between different classes
• False statement rumour, etc., made in place of worship etc., with intent to create enmity hatred or ill-will
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 3 Years or Fine or Both
• 5 Years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Cognizable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Non-Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
• Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 506
• Criminal intimidation
• If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, Etc.
• 2 Years or Fine or Both
• 7 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by • Non-Cognizable
• Non-Cognizable
• Bailable
• Bailable
• Any Magistrate
• Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 507
Criminal intimidation by Anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence the threat comes
As in Section 506 + 2 Years
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Magistrate First Class
Sec Description Punishment 508
Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure
1 Year or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 509
Uttering any word or making any gesture intended to insult the modesty of a woman, etc.
Simple imprisonment for 3 years + Fine
Cognizance Bail Triable by Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
Sec Description Punishment 510
Appearing in a public Place, etc., in a State of intoxication, and causing annoyance to any person
Simple Imprisonment for 24 hours or Fine or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Non-Cognizable
Bailable
Any Magistrate
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Section 511: IPC Section 511
IPC Chapter XXIII - Attempts to Commit Offences
Sec Description Punishment 511
Attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment, and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offence
Imprisonment for Life or Imprisonment not exceeding, half of the longest term provided for the Offence, or Fine, or Both
Cognizance Bail Triable by Same As for Offence attempted
Same As for Offence attempted
Same As for Offence attempted
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Section Offences_under _Other_Laws: Offences under Other Laws
Offences Under Other Laws Description of Offence Cognizable Bailable TriableBy If punishable with death, imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for more than 7 years YES NO Session If punishable with imprisonment for 3 Years, and upwards but not more than 7 Years YES NO JMIC If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 Years or with Fine only NO YES Magistrate