What is the punishment provided for theft committed by clerk or servant of property in possession of master?
Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years and fine
Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years and fine
Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years and fine
Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 8 years and fine
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2019
– This is an aggravated form of simple theft (punished under Section 379 IPC with up to 3 years imprisonment).
– The maximum imprisonment term is seven years, in addition to fine.