BNS Section 306 – Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master
Chapter 17: Offences Against Property ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 306
IPC S.381
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever being a clerk or servant or being employed in the capacity of a clerk or servant commits theft in respect of any property in the possession of his master or employer shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 7 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Magistrate of first class.
