Section 461 of IPC : Section 461: Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a resident of Mumbai, notices a locked suitcase in his neighbor's garage. Believing that the suitcase contains valuable items, Ravi breaks the lock and opens the suitcase. However, the suitcase only contains old clothes. Despite the contents not being valuable, Ravi's act of breaking open the suitcase with the intent to steal or cause mischief falls under Section 461 of the Indian Penal Code. Ravi can be punis...

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