Section 426:
Punishment for mischief.
Whoever commits mischief shall be punished with imprisonment of
either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine, or with both.
Act Number: 45
Act Name: The Indian Penal Code, 1860
Year: 1860
Enactment Date: 1860-10-06
Long Title: It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Internal Security