BNS Section 322 – Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
Chapter 17: Offences Against Property ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 322
IPC S.420
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person or to make alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security or anything which is signed or sealed and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security 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.
