IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 28 IPC

Counterfeit

Offence

A person is said to “counterfeit” who causes one thing to resemble another thing, intending by means of that resemblance to practice deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practiced.

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FAQ — Section 28 IPC

Section 28 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Counterfeit”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

A person is said to “counterfeit” who causes one thing to resemble another thing, intending by means of that resemblance to practice deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practiced.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.