Showing posts with label S 316 of BNS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label S 316 of BNS. Show all posts

Tuesday, 24 June 2025

What is difference between criminal breach of trust and misappropriation of property as per indian penal code and BNS ?

Difference Between Criminal Breach of Trust and Misappropriation of Property under BNS

1. Criminal Breach of Trust (Section 316, BNS,S 405 of IPC)

Definition:
Criminal breach of trust occurs when a person who has been entrusted with property, or has dominion over it, dishonestly misappropriates or converts it to their own use, or uses/disposes of it in violation of any law or contract governing the trust.

Key Elements:

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