Section 461 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 View Chapter 17

Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property.

Of Criminal Trespass

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Whoever dishonestly or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.