8 IPC Sections Every Citizen Must Be Aware Of

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Section 302: Murder: Whoever commits the murder shall be punished with death, or shall be punished with imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.

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Section 323: Voluntarily causing hurt: Whoever, voluntarily causes hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment for up to one year, or with a fine of up to ₹1,000, or with both.

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Section 325: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt: Whoever, voluntarily causes grievous hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment for up to seven years, or with fine of up to ₹5,000, or with both.

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Section 354: Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty

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Section 379: Theft: Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment for up to three years, or with fine of up to ₹2,000, or with both.

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Section 406: Criminal breach of trust: Whoever commits a criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment for up to three years, or with a fine of up to ₹2,000, or with both.

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Section 420: Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

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Section 499: Defamation: Whoever defames another shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

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