Section List

45/1860 - The Indian Penal Code, 1860 ▶

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

Section Number	Title	Actions
1	Title and extent of operation of the Code.
2	Punishment of offences committed within India.
3	Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, India.
4	Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences.
5	Certain laws not to be affected by this Act.
6	Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions.
7	Sense of expression once explained.
8	Gender.
9	Number.
10	''Man''. ''Woman''.
11	''Person''.
12	''Public''.
13	[Omitted.].
14	''Servant of Government''.
15	[Repealed.].
16	[Repealed .].
17	''Government''.
18	''India''.
19	''Judge''.
20	''Court of Justice''.
21	''Public servant''.
22	''Moveable property''.
23	''Wrongful gain''.
24	''Dishonestly''.
25	''Fraudulently''.
26	''Reason to believe''.
27	Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant.
28	''Counterfeit''.
29	''Document''.
29A	''Electronic record''.
30	''Valuable security''.
31	''A will''.
32	Words referring to acts include illegal omissions.
33	''Act''."Omission"
34	Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention.
35	When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention.
36	Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission.
37	Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence.
38	Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences.
39	''Voluntarily''.
40	''Offence''.
41	''Special law''.
42	''Local law''.
43	''Illegal''."Legally bound to do".
44	''Injury''.
45	''Life''.
46	''Death''.
47	''Animal''.
48	''Vessel''.
49	''Year''."Month"
50	''Section''.
51	''Oath''.
52	''Good faith''.
52A	''Harbour-''.
53	Punishments.
53A	Construction of reference to transportation.
54	Commutation of sentence of death.
55	Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life.
55A	Definition of "appropriate Government".
56	[Repealed.].
57	Fractions of terms of punishment.
58	[Repealed.].
59	[Repealed.].
60	Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous of simple.
61	[Repealed.].
62	[Repealed.].
63	Amount of fine.
64	Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine.
65	Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable.
66	Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine.
67	Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only.
68	Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine.
69	Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine.
70	Fine leviable within six years, of during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability.
71	Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences.
72	Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that is doubtful of which.
73	Solitary confinement.
74	Limit of solitary confinement.
76	Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law.
77	Act of Judge when acting judicially.
78	Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court.
79	Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law.
80	Accident in doing a lawful act.
81	Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm.
82	Act of a child under seven years of age.
83	Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding.
84	Act of a person of unsound mind.
85	Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will.
86	Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated.
87	Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent.
88	Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit.
89	Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian.
90	Consent known to be given under fear or misconception.
91	Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused.
92	Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent.
93	Communication made in good faith.
94	Act to which a person is compelled by threats.
95	Act causing slight harm.
96	Things done in private defence.
97	Right of private defence of the body and of property.
98	Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind. etc.
99	Acts against which there is no right of private defence.
100	When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death.
101	When such right extends to causing any harm other than death.
102	Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body.
103	When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death.
104	When such right extends to causing any harm other than death.
105	Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property.
106	Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person.
107	Abetment of a thing.
108	Abettor.
108A	Abetment in Indian of offences outside India.
110	Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor.
111	Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done.
112	Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done.
113	Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor.
114	Abettor present when offence is committed.
115	Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life.—if offence not committed.if act causing harm be done in consequence.
116	Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment.—if offence be not committed.if abettor or person abetted be a public servant whose duty it is to prevent offence.
117	Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons.
118	Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life.
119	Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent.
120	Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
120A	Definition of criminal conspiracy.
120B	Punishment of criminal conspiracy.
121	Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India.
121A	Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121.
122	Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India.
123	Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war.
124	Assaulting President. Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power.
124A	Sedition.
125	Waging war against any Asiatic power in alliance with the Government of India.
126	Committing depredation on territories of power at peace with the Government of India.
127	Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126.
128	Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape.
129	Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape.
130	Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner.
131	Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty.
132	Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof.
133	Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office.
134	Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed.
135	Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman.
136	Harbouring deserter.
137	Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master.
138	Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman.
138A	[Repealed.].
139	Persons subject to certain Acts.
140	Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman.
141	Unlawful assembly.
142	Being member of unlawful assembly.
143	Punishment.
144	Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon.
145	Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse.
146	Rioting.
147	Punishment for rioting.
148	Rioting, armed with deadly weapon.
149	Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object.
150	Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly.
151	Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse.
152	Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
153A	Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence.
153B	Imputation, assertions prejudicial to national-integration.
154	Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held.
155	Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed.
156	Liablility of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed.
157	Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly.
158	Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot; or to go armed.
159	Affray.
160	Punishment for committing affray.
161	[Repealed.].
162	[Repealed.].
163	[Repealed.].
164	[Repealed.].
165	[Repealed.].
165A	[Repealed.].
166	Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person.
166A	Public servant disobeying direction under law.
166B	Punishment for non-treatment of victim.
167	Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury .
168	Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade.
169	Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property.
170	Personating a public servant.
171	Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent.
171A	"Candidate", "Electoral right" defined.
171B	Bribery.
171C	Undue influence at elections.
171D	Personation at elections.
171E	Punishment for bribery.
171F	Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election.
171G	False statement in connection with an election.
171H	Illegal payments in connection with an election.
172	Absconding to avoid service of summons of other proceeding.
173	Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof.
174	Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant.
174A	Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974.
175	Omission to produce document to public servant by person legal ly bound to produce it.
176	Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it.
177	Furnishing false information.
178	Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it.
179	Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question.
180	Refusing to sign statement.
182	False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person.
183	Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant.
184	Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
185	Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
186	Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.
187	Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance.
188	Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant.
189	Threat of injury to public servant.
190	Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant.
191	Giving false evidence.
192	Fabricating false evidence.
193	Punishment for false evidence.
194	Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence.
195A	Threatening any person to give false evidence.
196	Using evidence known to be false.
197	Issuing or signing false certificate.
198	Using as true a certificate known to be false.
199	False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence.
200	Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false.
202	Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform.
203	Giving false information respecting an offence committed.
204	Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence.
205	False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution.
206	Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution.
207	Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution.
208	Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due.
209	Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
210	Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due.
211	False charge of offence made with intent to injure.
215	Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc.
216A	Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits.
219	Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. , contrary to law.
220	Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law.
221	Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend.
223	Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant.
224	Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension.
225	Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person.
225A	Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for.
225B	Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for.
228	Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.
228A	Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc.
229	Personation of a juror or assessor.
229A	Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court.
230	"Coin" defined.
231	Counterfeiting coin.
232	Counterfeiting Indian coin.
233	Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin.
234	Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin.
236	Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin.
237	Import or export of counterfeit coin.
238	Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin.
239	Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.
240	Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit.
241	Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit.
242	Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.
243	Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof.
244	Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law.
245	Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint.
246	Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin.
247	Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin.
248	Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.
249	Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description.
250	Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered.
251	Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered.
252	Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.
253	Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof.
254	Delivery of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered.
255	Counterfeiting Government stamp.
256	Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp.
257	Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp.
258	Sale of counterfeit Government stamp.
259	Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp.
260	Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit.
262	Using Government stamp known to have been before used.
263	Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used.
263A	Prohibition of fictitious stamps.
264	Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing.
265	Fraudulent use of false weight or measure.
266	Being In possession of false weight or measure.
267	Making or selling false weight or measure.
268	Public nuisance.
269	Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.
270	Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.
271	Disobedience to quarantine rule.
272	Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale.
273	Sale of noxious food or drink.
274	Adulteration of drugs.
275	Sale of adulterated drugs.
276	Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation.
277	Fouling water of public spring or reservoir.
278	Making atmosphere noxious to health.
279	Rash driving or riding on a public way.
280	Rash navigation of vessel.
281	Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy.
282	Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel.
283	Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation.
284	Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance.
285	Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter.
286	Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance.
287	Negligent conduct with respect to machinery.
288	Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings.
289	Negligent conduct with respect to animal.
290	Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for.
291	Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue.
292	Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.
293	Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person.
294	Obscene acts and songs.
294A	Keeping lottery office.
295	Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class.
296	Disturbing religious assembly.
297	Trespassing on burial places, etc.
298	Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings.
299	Culpable homicide.
300	Murder.
301	Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended.
302	Punishment for murder.
303	Punishment for murder by life-convict.
304	Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
304A	Causing death by negligence.
304B	Dowry death.
305	Abetment of suicide of child or insane person.
306	Abetment of suicide.
307	Attempt to murder.
308	Attempt to commit culpable homicide.
309	Attempt to commit suicide.
310	Thug.
311	Punishment.
312	Causing miscarriage.
313	Causing miscarriage without woman's consent.
314	Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage.
315	Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth.
316	Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide.
317	Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it.
318	Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body.
319	Hurt.
320	Grievous hurt.
321	Voluntarily causing hurt.
322	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
323	Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt.
324	Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means.
325	Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
326	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means.
326A	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc.
326B	Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid.
327	Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act.
328	Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence.
329	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act.
330	Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property.
331	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel resto ration of property.
332	Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty.
333	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty.
334	Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation.
335	Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation.
336	Act endangering life or personal safety of others.
337	Causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others.
338	Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others.
339	Wrongful restraint.
340	Wrongful confinement.
341	Punishment for wrongful restraint.
342	Punishment for wrongful confinement.
343	Wrongful confinement for three or more days.
344	Wrongful confinement for ten or more days.
345	Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued.
346	Wrongful confinement in secret.
347	Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act.
348	Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property.
349	Force.
350	Criminal force.
351	Assault.
352	Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation.
353	Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty.
354	Assault of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty.
354A	Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment.
354B	Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe.
354C	Voyeurism.
354D	Stalking.
355	Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation.
356	Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person.
357	Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person.
358	Assault or criminal force on grave provocation.
359	Kidnapping.
360	Kidnapping from India.
361	Kidnapping from lawful guardianship.
362	Abduction.
363	Punishment for kidnapping.
363A	Kidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of begging.
364	Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder.
364A	Kidnapping for ransom, etc.
365	Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person.
366	Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc.
366A	Procuration of minor girl.
366B	Importation of girl from foreign country.
367	Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.
368	Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person.
369	Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.
370	Trafficking of person.
370A	Exploitation of a trafficked person.
371	Habitual dealing in slaves.
372	Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.
373	Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.
374	Unlawful compulsory labour.
375	Rape.
376	Punishment for rape.
376A	Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim.
376B	Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation.
376C	Sexual intercourse by a person in authority.
376D	Gang rape.
376DA	Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age.
376DB	Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age.
376E	Punishment for repeat offenders.
377	Unnatural offences.
378	Theft.
379	Punishment for theft.
380	Theft in dwelling house, etc.
381	Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.
382	Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft.
383	Extortion.
384	Punishment for extortion.
385	Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion.
386	Extortion by putting a person in fear of death on grievous hurt.
387	Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion.
388	Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc.
389	Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion.
390	Robbery.
391	Dacoity.
392	Punishment for robbery.
393	Attempt to commit robbery.
394	Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery.
395	Punishment for dacoity.
396	Dacoity with murder.
397	Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt.
398	Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.
399	Making preparation to commit dacoity.
400	Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits.
401	Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves.
402	Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity.
403	Dishonest misappropriation of property.
404	Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death.
405	Criminal breach of trust.
406	Punishment for criminal breach of trust.
407	Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.
408	Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant.
409	Criminal breach of trust by public, servant. or by banker, merchant or agent.
410	Stolen property.
411	Dishonestly receiving stolen property.
412	Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity.
413	Habitually dealing in stolen property.
414	Assisting in concealment of stolen property.
415	Cheating.
416	Cheating by personation.
417	Punishment for cheating.
418	Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect.
419	Punishment for cheating by personation.
420	Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property.
421	Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditor.
422	Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors.
423	Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration.
424	Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property.
425	Mischief.
426	Punishment for mischief.
427	Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees.
428	Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees.
429	Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees.
430	Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water.
431	Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel.
432	Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage.
433	Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark.
434	Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority.
436	Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc.
437	Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.
438	Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance.
439	Punishment for intentionally running vessel agroun, or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.
440	Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt.
441	Criminal trespass.
442	House-trespass.
443	Lurking house-trespass.
444	Lurking house-trespass by night.
445	House-breaking.
446	House-breaking by night.
447	Punishment for criminal trespass.
448	Punishment for house-trespass.
449	House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death.
450	House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life.
451	House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
452	House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.
453	Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking.
454	Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
455	Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.
456	Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night.
457	Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment.
458	Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint.
459	Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking.
461	Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property.
462	Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody.
463	Forgery.
464	Making a false document.
465	Punishment for forgery.
466	Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc.
467	Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.
468	Forgery for purpose of cheating.
469	Forgery for purpose of harming reputation.
470	Forged document.
471	Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record.
472	Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467.
473	Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise.
477	Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security.
477A	Falsification of accounts.
482	Punishment for using a false property mark.
483	Counterfeiting a property mark used by another.
484	Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant.
485	Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark.
486	Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark.
487	Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods.
488	Punishment for making use of any such false mark.
489	Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury.
489A	Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes.
489B	Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes.
489C	Possession of forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank-notes.
489D	Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes.
489E	Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes.
490	[Repealed .].
491	Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person.
492	[Repealed .].
493	Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage.
494	Marrying again during life-time of husband or wife.
495	Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted.
496	Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage.
497	Adultery.
498	Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman.
498A	Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.
499	Defamation.
500	Punishment for defamation.
501	Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory.
502	Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter.
503	Criminal intimidation.
504	Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace.
505	Statements conducing to public mischief.
506	Punishment for criminal intimidation.
507	Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication.
508	Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure.
509	Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman.
510	Misconduct in public by a drunken person.
295A	Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs.
435	Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce ) ten rupees.
261	Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government.
153AA	Punishment for knowingly carrying arms in any procession or organizing, or holding or taking part in any mass drill or mass training with arms.
181	False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.
195	Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment.
474	Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine.
75	Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction.
109	Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and when no express provision is made for its punishment.
171-I	Failure to keep election accounts.
201	Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information, to screen offender
212	Harbouring offender.
213	Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment.
214	Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender
216B	Repealed.
217	Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture.
218	Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture.
222	Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed.
226	Repealed.
227	Violation of condition of remission of punishment.
235	Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin: if Indian coin.
475	Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material.
476	Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material.
478	Repealed.
479	Property mark
480	Repealed.
511	Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment.
481	Using a false property mark
153	Wantonly giving provocation, with intent to cause riot
376AB	Punishment for rape on woman under twelve years of age.
460	All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them.
216	Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody of whose apprehension has been ordered