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Section 412 of IPC : Section 412: Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity

The Indian Penal Code, 1860

CHAPTER XI to XX

CHAPTER XVII: OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY

Of the Receiving of Stolen Property

Section 412: Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Ravi is a shop owner in a small town in India. One day, he is approached by a man named Suraj, who offers to sell him a batch of expensive mobile phones at a very low price. Ravi, aware of recent news repor