Question

    Which of the following constitutes Cheating as per S. 420 of IPC?

    A Cheating and inducing a person Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cheating and inducing a person to deliver any property to any person Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Inducing someone to destroy or alter any valuable security in whole or in parts Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All a, b and c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both b & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    S. 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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