SECTION 419 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Punishment for cheating by personation
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty

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Description of IPC Section 419
According to section 419 of Indian penal code, Whoever cheats by personation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cheating by personation | 3 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Cheating by personation
Punishment : 3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
FAQ's on IPC Section 419
What offence is defined under IPC 419?
IPC 419 Offence: Cheating by personation.
What is the punishment for IPC 419 Case?
The punishment for IPC 419 is 3 Years or Fine or Both.
Is IPC 419 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 419 is a Cognizable.
How to file/defend your case for IPC 419 offence?
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Is IPC 419 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 419 is a Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 419 be tried?
IPC 419 is tried in the court of Any Magistrate.
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