committing mischief in
respect of public property. – whoever, –
(i) Commits mischief by doing any act in
respect of any public property and thereby causes
damage ... context in which the mischief is caused. While
Section 3 of the Act made, mischief caused to public property of a value of
one hundred
public
mischief.
29. 120B Punishment of criminal conspiracy.
Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act 1984
S.No. Section Description
1. 3 Mischief causing damage ... public
property.
2. 4 Mischief causing damage to public
property by fire or explosive substance.
Arms Act 1959
S.No. Section Description
1. 25 Punishment
property] and thereby causes
damage or loss to such [property] to the amount of one
hundred rupees or upwards; or
(ii) commits mischief by doing ... losses by causing visible damage to the property and the indirect financial
losses caused on account of restraining the movable public properties would
also fall
damage to public property. (1) Whoever commits mischief by doing any act in respect of any public property, other than public property of the nature ... term of less than six months.
4. Mischief causing damage to public property by fire or explosive substance.-- Whoever commits an offence under sub-section
Damage to Public
Prpoperty, Act, 1984 prescribes punishment for mischief causing damage to public
property. It reads as under:
"3. Mischief causing ... damage to public property. -
Whoever commits mischief by doing any act in respect of any
public property, other than public property of the nature
referred
Police Officer, the
curfew was in force and the alleged injury was caused to the
petitioner.
7. The State Government appointed Justice Ansari ... offences punishable under Sections 3 Mischief
causing damage to public property, and 4 Mischief causing damage
to public property by fire or explosive substance
defines “property” and 3 prescribes the punishment for
committing mischief in respect of property.
23. Section 4 pertains to mischief causing damage to property ... aforesaid provision is extracted hereunder for better appreciation ;:-
“4. Mischief causing damage to property by fire or explosive
substance.- Whoever commits mischief by fire
which generally refers to intentionally causing damage to property. "Public property" encompasses various forms of property owned or controlled by governmental bodies, corporations ... mischief causing damage to public property. It delineates two categories of public property: general public property and specific types of property critical to infrastructure such
accused persons are
charged for rioting, voluntarily causing hurt, mischief causing loss
to property and intentional insult with intent to provoke the breach
of peace ... case as the offences alleged are for rioting,
voluntarily causing hurt, mischief causing loss to property and
intentional insult with intent to provoke the breach
accused persons are
charged for rioting, voluntarily causing hurt, mischief causing loss
to property and intentional insult with intent to provoke the breach
of peace ... case as the offences alleged are for rioting,
voluntarily causing hurt, mischief causing loss to property and
intentional insult with intent to provoke the breach
