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SECTION 425 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Mischief
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 425 in Simple Words
"Mischief" is committed when someone intentionally causes damage or destruction to property, leading to wrongful loss or harm to the public or individuals.
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Mischief is committed by anyone who, with the intent to cause or knowing that they are likely to cause wrongful loss or damages to the public, or to any individual, destroys any property, or makes any changes to it or its situation in a way that reduces its value, utility or harms it.
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