IPC · XVII — OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY

Section 380. Theft in dwelling house, etc

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

380. Theft in dwelling house, etc . — Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or used for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Source: India Code