Definition of Section 303 BNS
Theft is the dishonest appropriation of movable property without the consent of the owner.
Key elements of theft:
- Dishonest intention to take property.
- Movable property involved.
- Property belongs to another person.
- Taking the property without the owner’s consent.
- Moving the property to complete the theft.
Punishment Section 303 BNS:
- Imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years.
- Fine.
- Or both.
This section outlines the basic elements of theft and provides for punishment based on the severity of the offense.
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