Section 318 of BNS : Section 318: Cheating.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rahul, a resident of Mumbai, falsely claims to be a government official and convinces Priya to sell him her car on credit, promising to pay her later. Rahul has no intention of paying Priya and disappears with the car. Rahul has committed cheating under Section 318 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023.

Example 2:

Sneha, a shop owner in Delhi, sells a piece of jewelry to Ramesh, claiming it is made of pure gold. In reality, the jewelry is gold-plated and not pure gold. Sneha intentionally deceives Ramesh into believing the jewelry is of higher value, and Ramesh pays a premium price for it. Sneha has committed cheating.

Example 3:

Vikram, a businessman in Bangalore, shows a fake sample of high-quality fabric to Anjali, a garment manufacturer, and convinces her to place a large order. When the actual fabric is delivered, it is of much lower quality than the sample shown. Vikram has intentional...

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