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Repealed The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter XVI — OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY Of offences affecting life

Section 356Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person

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Section 356: Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person

356. Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person

Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting to commit theft on any property which that person is then wearing or carrying, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.