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Section 429 IPC — Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees

Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Official PDF page 172

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429. Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees.--Whoever commits mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless, any elephant, camel, horse, mule, buffalo, bull, cow or ox, whatever may be the value thereof, of any other animal of the value of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment or either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.

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