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Section 183 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
183. Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
Whoever offers any resistance to the taking of any property by the lawful authority of any public servant, knowing or having reason to believe that he is such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 171D: Personation at elections
- Section 277: Fouling water of public spring or reservoir
- Section 304B: Dowry death
- Section 181: False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmation
- Section 152: Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
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