Section 407 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 View Chapter 17

Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc.

Of Criminal Breach of Trust

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Whoever, being entrusted with property as a carrier, wharfinger or warehouse-keeper, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of such property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.