The Section of IPC and Respective Punishment
The Section of IPC and Respective Punishment
| S.NO | SECTION | DESCRIPTION OF SECTION | PUNISHMENT |
| 1 | 107 | Abetment | same punishment which is there for the offense |
| 2 | 120-A | Criminal conspiracy |
Part-I: same as abetment of the offense Part-II: 6 months |
| 3 | 121 | Waging war against the government |
Life or death |
| 4 | 121-A | Conspiracy of waging war |
Life or 10 years |
| 5 | 122 | Collecting arms for waging war |
Life or 10 years |
| 6 | 123 | Concealing design to wage war |
10 years |
| 7 | 124-A | Sedition |
Life or 3 years |
| 8 | 141 | Unlawful assembly |
6 months (sec-143) |
| 9 | 146 | Rioting |
2 years (sec-147) |
| 10 | 148 | Rioting with deadly weapons |
3 years |
| 11 | 159 | Affray |
One month or 100/- or both. (sec-160) |
| 12 | 191 | Giving false evidence |
Part-I: 7 years Part-II: 3 years |
| 13 | 231 | Counterfeiting coins |
7 years |
| 14 | 232 | Counterfeiting Indian coins |
Life or 10 years |
| 15 | 255 | Counterfeiting government stamps |
Life or 10 years |
| 16 | 258 | Sale of counterfeiting govt. stamps |
7 years |
| 17 | 269 | Negligent act likely to spread infection of diseases dangerous to life | 6 months |
| 18 | 274 | Adulteration of drugs | 6 months or 1000/- or both |
| 19 | 295 | Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class | 2 years |
| 20 | 296 | Disturbing religious assembly | 1 year |
| 21 | 299 | Culpable homicide |
Part-I: life or ten years and fine Part-II: 10 years (sec304) |
| 22 | 300 | Murder | Death or life and fine (sec-302) |
| 23 | 303 | Murder by a life convict | Death |
| 24 | 304-A | Causing death by negligence | 2 years |
| 25 | 304-B | Dowry death | Not less than 7 years may extend to life |
| 26 | 305 | Abetment of suicide of child or insane person | 10 years and fine |
| 27 | 306 | Abetment of suicide | 10 years and fine |
| 28 | 307 | Attempt to murder |
Part-I: 10 years Part-II: life or 10 years Part-III: death or 10 years |
| 29 | 308 | Attempt to commit culpable homicide |
Part-I: 3 years Part-II: 7 years |
| 30 | 309 | Attempt to commit suicide |
1 year |
| 31 | 310 | Thug |
Life and fine (sec-311) |
| 32 | 312 | Causing miscarriage |
Part-I: 3 years and fine. Part-II: 7 years and fine |
| 33 | 313 | Miscarriage without the women’s consent |
Life or 10 years and fine |
| 34 | 321 | Voluntarily causing hurt |
1 year or 10,000/- (sec-323) |
| 35 | 322 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt |
7 years and fine (sec325) |
| 36 | 324 | Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons and means |
3 years |
| 37 | 326 | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons and means |
Life or 10 years and fine |
| 38 | 326-A | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by acid |
Not less than 10 years to life and fine should be paid to the victim |
| 39 | 326-B | Voluntarily throwing acid or attempt to throw acid |
5 to 7 years and fine |
| 40 | 339 | Wrongful restraint |
1 month or 500/- or both (sec-341) |
| 41 | 340 | Wrongful confinement |
1 year or 1000/- or both (sec-342) |
| 42 | 352 | Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation |
3 months or 500/- or both |
| 43 | 353 | Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duties |
2 years |
| 44 | 354 | Outrage of modesty |
1 year may extend to 5 years and fine |
| 45 | 354-A | Sexual harassment |
Physical contact: 3 years. Sexually colored remarks: 1 year |
| 46 | 354-B | Disrobe |
3 years may extend to 7 years and fine |
| 47 | 354-C | Voyeurism |
Part-I: 1 year to 3 year and fine Part-II: 3 to 7 years and fine |
| 48 | 354-D | Stalking |
3 years and fine for 1st conviction. 5 years for 2nd and subsequent conviction |
| 49 | 359 | Kidnapping |
7 years and fine. (sec363) |
| 50 | 363-A | Kidnapping or maiming a minor for the purpose of begging. |
Part-I: 10 years and fine Part-II: life and fine |
| 51 | 364 | Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder |
Life or rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine |
| 52 | 366-A | Procuration of a minor girl |
10 years and fine |
| 53 | 366-B | Importation of girl from a foreign country |
10 years and fine |
| 54 | 370 | Trafficking of a person |
a) person: 7 to 10 years and fine. b) more than one person: 10 years to life and fine. c) minor: 10 years to life and fine. d) more than one minor: 14 years to life and fine e) person convicted for trafficking of minor more than one time: imprisonment of life that is the remainder of his life. f) public servant involved: imprisonment of life that is the remainder of his life. |
| 55 | 375 | Rape |
Rigorous 7 years to life and fine. (sec-376) |
| 56 | 376-A | Causing death by the persistent vegetative state of the victim |
Not less than 20 years to life (remainder life) |
| 57 | 376-B | Sexual intercourse by husband on his wife during separation |
2 to 7 years and fine |
| 58 | 376-C | Sexual intercourse by a person in authority |
5 to 10 years and fine |
| 59 | 376-D | Gang rape |
Not less than 20 years to life (remainder life) |
| 60 | 376-E | Repeat rape offender |
life (remainder of his life) |
| 61 | 378 | Theft |
3 years (sec-379) |
| 62 | 380 | Theft in a dwelling house |
7years and fine |
| 63 | 383 | Extortion |
3 years (sec-384) |
| 64 | 385 | Putting a person in fear of injury for the purpose of extortion |
2 years |
| 64 | 386 | Extortion by fear of death and grievous hurt |
10 years and fine |
| 65 | 390 | Robbery |
Part-I: 10 years and fine Part-II: 14 years and fine (sec-392) |
| 66 | 391 | Dacoity |
Rigorous 10 years and fine (sec-395) |
| 67 | 396 | Dacoity with murder |
Life or rigorous for 10 years and fine |
| 68 | 403 | Dishonest misappropriation of property |
2 years and fine |
| 69 | 404 | Dishonest misappropriation of property which is in possession of dead body at the time of his death |
3 years and fine Clerk: 7 years and fine |
| 70 | 405 | Criminal breach of trust |
3 years and fine (sec406) |
| 71 | 407 | Criminal breach of trust by carrier |
7 years and fine |
| 72 | 408 | Criminal breach of trust by clerk |
7 years and fine |
| 73 | 410 | Stolen property(receiving) |
3 years. (sec-411) |
| 74 | 415 | Cheating |
1 year. (sec-417) |
| 75 | 416 | Cheating by personation |
3 years. (419) |
| 76 | 425 | Mischief |
a) causing damage to an amount of Rs.50/-: 2 years (sec-427). b) causing the death of an animal or maiming it worth of Rs.10/-: 2 years (sec-428). c) causing the death of cattle of Rs.50/-: 5 years (sec-429). d) injury to irrigation by diverting water: 5 years (sec-430) e) damage to public road and bridge, river, and canal: 5 years (sec-431). f) destruction or moving a landmark fixed by public authority: 1 year (sec434). |
| 77 | 441 | Criminal trespass |
3 months or 500 or both (sec-447) |
| 78 | 442 | House trespass |
1 year or 1000 or both (sec-448) |
| 79 | 443 | Lurking of house-trespass |
2 years and fine. (sec453) |
| 80 | 444 | Lurking of house-trespass at night |
3 years and fine. (sec456) |
| 81 | 445 | Housebreaking |
2 years and fine. (sec453) |
| 82 | 446 | Housebreaking at night |
3 years and fine. (sec456) |
| 83 | 463 | Forgery |
2 years (sec-465). a)forging of court document: 7 years and fine (sec-466). b)forgery of valuable security and wills: life or 10 years (sec-467). c) forgery harming reputation: 7 years and fine (sec-468) |
| 84 | 493 | Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage |
10 years |
| 85 | 494 | Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife |
7 years and fine |
| 86 | 495 | Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife concealing the fact |
10 years and fine |
| 87 | 498 | Enticing or taken away or detain a married women |
2 years |
| 88 | 498-A | Women subject to cruelty by husband and his relatives |
3 years and fine |
| 89 | 499 | Defamation |
2 years (sec-500) |
| 90 | 501 | Printing of engrave defamation material |
2 years |
| 91 | 503 | Criminal intimidation |
Part-I: 2 years Part-II: 7 years (sec506). |
| 92 | 511 | Attempt |
Not exceeding half punishment for that offense. |
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