Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for...

2025年3月1日 · Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a non-compoundable offence. This means that the victim cannot withdraw the case or reach a compromise with the accused to drop the charges. The prosecution continues even if the victim decides not to pursue the case further.

In India, Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (before its repeal by introduction of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) dealt with Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property. The maximum punishment was seven years imprisonment and a fine. [1] Section 420 is now Section 318 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

2018年10月31日 · Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for...

2022年5月18日 · Section 420 IPC. Cheating is defined in section 415 of the IPC. Section 420 lays down the punishment for aggravated forms of cheating where the offender dishonestly induces a person so deceived to deliver any property or interfere with any valuable security. In other words, Section 420 specifically punishes aggravated cases of cheating.

2022年7月23日 · The Court held that committing cheating is an essential ingredient under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. According to the Court’s verdict, the following elements must be present for an offence to be classified as a Section 420 offence:

2023年4月9日 · Section 415 defines the offence of cheating under IPC. Further provisions from sections 416 to 420 deal with particular aspects of cheating and punishment for the offence of cheating.

Any person who cheats another person or amplifies dishonesty by a fake delivery of property or any other thing to a person, or tries to destroy the entire or any part of the property or any other valuable security, even tries to convert anything signed or measured, into valuable security or trying, to omit or force the person to do anything ...

2024年6月3日 · IPC Section 420 deals with cheating and dishonestly inducing property delivery. This section is applied when a person cheats and, in doing so, dishonestly induces the victim to deliver any property, valuable security, or anything capable of …

2023年9月14日 · Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a notorious provision often associated with deceit, cheating, trickery, and fraudulent practices. Enacted in 1860 during British rule over India, the IPC serves as the primary criminal code of the country.