The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code defines murder as the intentional killing of a human being with malice aforethought.

Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for a term of up to 10 years for the offense of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code defines theft as the dishonest taking of movable property with the intention of permanently depriving the owner of it.

Section 392 of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for life for the offense of robbery.

Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code defines dacoity as a robbery committed by five or more persons.

Section 363 of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for a term of up to 7 years for the offense of kidnapping.

Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code defines rape as the sexual intercourse with a woman against her will or without her consent.

Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for a term of up to 3 years for the offense of sexual harassment.

Section 415 of the Indian Penal Code defines cheating as the act of deceiving or misleading a person with the intention of causing wrongful gain to oneself or wrongful loss to the other person.

Section 465 of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for a term of up to 7 years for the offense of forgery.

Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code defines criminal defamation as the act of publishing or communicating any matter that is likely to harm the reputation of a person.

Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for life for the offense of sedition.

Section 121 of the Indian Penal Code defines the offense of waging war against the Government of India as the act of levying war against the Government of India, or attempting to overthrow the Government of India by force or other unconstitutional means.

Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code prescribes imprisonment for a term of up to 10 years for the offense of abetment of suicide.

Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code defines the offense of attempt to murder as the act of doing any act with the intention of causing the death of a person.