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Punishment for criminal intimidation - Sec.506 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 506. Punishment for criminal intimidation Whoever commits, the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term w...

E-mail Abuse - Sec. 500 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 500. Punishment for defamation Whoever defames another shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. ...

Web-Jacking - Sec. 383 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 383. Extortion Whoever intentionally puts any person in fear of any injury to that person, or to any other, and thereby dishonestly induces the person so put in fear to...

Forgery for purpose of cheating – Sec.468 of Indian Penal Code (IPC)

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 468. Forgery for purpose of cheating Whoever commits forgery, intending that the 1[document or Electronic Record forged] shall be used for the purpose of cheating, sh...

Making a false document - Sec.464 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 464. Making a false document 1[A person is said to make a false document or false electronic record— First—Who dishonestly or fradulently— (a) makes, signs, sea...

E-mail Spoofing - Sec.463 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) 463. Forgery 1[Whoever makes any false documents or false electronic record or part of a document or electronic record, with intent to cause damage or injury], to the public or...

Bogus websites, Cyber Frauds - Sec.420 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived any property to any person, or to make, a...

Sending defamatory messages by e-mail - Sec.499 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 499. Defamation Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes any imputation concerning any pers...

Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman - Sec.509 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 509. Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman Whoever, intending to insult the modesty of any woman, utters any word, makes any sound or gesture, ...

Sending threatening messages by e-mail - Sec.503 IPC

Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 503. Criminal intimidation Whoever threatens another with any injury to his person, reputation or property, or to the person or reputation of any one in whom that perso...