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Indian Penal Code

(IPC)

Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent.

Chapter 17: Of Offences against Property

Section: 409


Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, mer-chant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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