IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 411 IPC

Dishonestly receiving stolen property

Offence

Whoever dishonestly receives or retains any stolen property, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be stolen property,

Punishment

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: three years.
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FAQ — Section 411 IPC

Section 411 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Dishonestly receiving stolen property”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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.