IPC Sections

IPC Section 505 dealt with making, publishing, or circulating statements, rumours, or reports that could create public mischief, spread fear, […]

IPC Section 504 dealt with intentional insult made to provoke another person into breaking public peace or committing an offence.

IPC Section 503 dealt with the offence of Criminal Intimidation. A person committed this offence when they threatened another person

IPC Section 502 deals with the sale or distribution of printed or engraved material that contains defamatory content. It applies

IPC Section 501 deals with the offence of printing or engraving defamatory matter. It applies when a person knowingly prints

IPC Section 500 deals with the punishment for the offence of defamation in India. If a person is found guilty

IPC Section 5 explains that the Indian Penal Code does not affect certain special laws already in force in India.

IPC Section 499 deals with the offence of defamation under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. A person may commit defamation

IPC Section 498 dealt with the offence of enticing, taking away, concealing, or detaining a married woman with criminal intent

IPC Section 497 dealt with the offence of adultery under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Earlier, it made certain extramarital

IPC Section 496 dealt with a person who goes through a marriage ceremony dishonestly or with fraudulent intention while knowing

IPC Section 495 deals with marrying again while hiding an existing marriage from the new spouse. This section applies when