Section 305 BNS replaces Section 380 IPC for cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property offences committed on or after July 1, 2024.
What Is Section 380 IPC?
Theft in dwelling house, etc.—Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or used for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Offence, Punishment, Bail & Triable Court
| Section | Section 380 IPC |
|---|---|
| Offence | Theft in a building, tent or vessel |
| Punishment | Imprisonment for 7 years and fine. |
| Cognizable or Non-cognizable | Cognizable. |
| Bailable or Non-bailable | Non-bailable. |
| By what Court Triable | Any Magistrate. |
