Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 381. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.

Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 381. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.

381. Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master.—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.

Note: See, definition of theft.

 

More details about this Section

Cognizable or not?

Cognizable

Whether Bailable?

Non-bailable

Compoundable or not?

Compoundable by the owner of the property stolen

Triable by whom?

Any Magistrate

 

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