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Section 461 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 461 Indian Penal Code

Section 461 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property. It is under ‘Of Criminal Trespass’ of CHAPTER XVII (OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY) of the Code.

Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property

Whoever dishonestly or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

See also  Section 469 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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