IPC Section 253: Possession Of Indian Coin By Person Who Knew It To Be Altered When He Became Possessed Thereof

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IPC Section 253: Possession Of Indian Coin By Person Who Knew It To Be Altered When He Became Possessed Thereof

Whoever, fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the section 247 or 249 has been committed having known at the time of becoming possessed thereof, that such offence had been committed with respect to such coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

-Text In Indian Penal Code

OffencePossession of Indian coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof
Punishment
5 Years + Fine
CognizanceCognizable
BailNon-bailable
Triable By
Magistrate First Class
Offence CompoundableOffence is NOT Compoundable

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