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SECTION 369 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person


Last Updated: 01 Dec, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty


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  1. Description of IPC Section 369
  2. IPC 369 in Simple Words
  3. IPC Section 369 related FAQs

Description of IPC Section 369

According to section 369 of Indian penal code, Whoever kidnaps or abducts any child under the age of ten years with the intention of taking dishonestly any movable property from the person of such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.



IPC 369 in Simple Words

In the Indian Penal Code, anyone who kidnaps a child under ten years of age with the intention of dishonestly taking their property can be punished with imprisonment for up to seven years and fined.

Offence : Kidnapping or abducting a child with intent to take property from the person of such child


Punishment : 7 Years + Fine


Cognizance : Cognizable


Bail : Non-Bailable


Triable : Magistrate First Class





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FAQ's on IPC Section 369


What offence is defined under IPC 369?

IPC 369 Offence: Kidnapping or abducting a child with intent to take property from the person of such child.


What is the punishment for IPC 369 Case?

The punishment for IPC 369 is 7 Years + Fine.


Is IPC 369 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?

IPC 369 is a Cognizable.


How to file/defend your case for IPC 369 offence?

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Is IPC 369 bailable or non-bailable offence?

IPC 369 is a Non-Bailable offence.


In what court can IPC 369 be tried?

IPC 369 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.


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