Theft in dwelling, transport or place of worship: aggravated offence punishable with imprisonment and fine under the penal framework. The provision treats theft committed in specified protected contexts-dwelling buildings, tents or vessels used as human dwellings or for custody of property; theft of or from means of transport used for goods or passengers; theft of idols or icons in places of worship; and theft of Government or local authority property-as aggravated theft, punishable with imprisonment and liable to fine.
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Theft in dwelling, transport or place of worship: aggravated offence punishable with imprisonment and fine under the penal framework.
The provision treats theft committed in specified protected contexts-dwelling buildings, tents or vessels used as human dwellings or for custody of property; theft of or from means of transport used for goods or passengers; theft of idols or icons in places of worship; and theft of Government or local authority property-as aggravated theft, punishable with imprisonment and liable to fine.
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