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title: "What says section 406 of the IPC?"  
description: "What says section 406 of the IPC?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2021-12-17  
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# What says section 406 of the IPC?

What says [section](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/84187/why-i-have-really-enjoyed-posting-our-thoughts-on-yourviews-section-of-mindstick) 406 of the [IPC](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94619/are-the-punishments-under-ipc-sections-299-and-300-somehow-similar)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

The **Indian Penal Code Section 406** 406. Penalties for criminally breaching a trust.— **Criminal breach** of trust is punishable by imprisonment of any sort for a time up to three years, a fine, or both.


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