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  1. Apr 25, 2020 · Know: What is Mischief under IPC, Objective, Scope, Illustrations, Ingredients, Punishment for Mischief, Aggravated forms of Mischief and Offences of Arson.

  2. Mischief.— Whoever with intent to cause, or knowing that he is likely to cause, wrongful loss or damage to the public or to any person, causes the destruction of any property, or any such change in any property or in the situation thereof as destroys or diminishes its value or utility, or affects it injuriously, commits “mischief”.

  3. Feb 13, 2024 · Mischief is an offence which is covered in Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Sections 425 to 440 covers the offence of mischief, punishment, aggravated form of mischief and mischief with preparation of causing death.

  4. Jan 6, 2021 · Section 425 of the IPC defines the crime of mischief which ensures that a property belonging to a person is not damaged by someone else without the prior permission of the owner.

  5. Mar 27, 2024 · Mischief under IPC. Section 425 of the Indian Penal Code defines mischief, and Section 426 of the same code specifies the penalty. Furthermore, Sections 427 to 440 specify the particular penalties that are mandated for severe kinds of mischief based on the type and extent of property damage.

  6. Description. Whoever with intent to cause, or knowing that he is likely to cause, wrongful loss or damage to the public or to any person, causes the destruction of any property, or any such change in any property or in the situation thereof as destroys or diminishes its value or utility, or affects it injuriously, commits “mischief”.

  7. The definition of mischief is mentioned under Section 425 of IPC & the punishment is prescribed under Section 426 of IPC. Further Section 427 to 440 lays down the specific punishment prescribed for aggravated forms of mischief depending upon the nature & the value of the property damage.

  8. Jun 1, 2024 · What is mischief? Section 425 IPC defines mischief and Section 426 IPC prescribes the punishment. The punishment for mischief is determined by Sections 427-440, depending on the type of damage and the value.

  9. Jan 8, 2020 · This article explains ‘mischief’ as stated in the IPC. It includes all the sections covered by the topic with an adequate explanation for each of them.

  10. Jun 12, 2023 · Mischief in IPC is an act that involves intentionally causing damage, destruction, or impairment to property. It is an offence under criminal law where a person engages in behaviour that results in wrongful loss or damage to someone’s property or causes inconvenience or annoyance to others.