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    Question

    Whoever, being in the manner entrusted with property or

    having dominion over property dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use that property commits
    A Criminal misappropriation of property Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Criminal breach of trust Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Criminal intimidation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mischief Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Theft Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 405 IPC 405. Criminal breach of trust.—Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property, dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use that property, or dishonestly uses or disposes of that property in violation of any direction of law prescribing the mode in which such trust is to be discharged, or of any legal contract, express or implied, which he has made touching the discharge of such trust, or wilfully suffers any other person so to do, commits “criminal breach of trust”.

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