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Section 232 IPC — Counterfeiting Indian coin

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Official PDF page 98

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232. Counterfeiting Indian coin.--Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting 3*[Indian coin], shall be punished with 5*[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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