Section 420, P.P.C. deals with__________________?
Correct answer: A. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
- A. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
- B. Cheating by personation
- C. Cheating and fraud
- D. None of these
Explanation
Section 420 PPC addresses cheating that dishonestly induces the delivery of property, making the dishonest delivery of property the distinguishing element. Cheating by personation is dealt with separately under section 416 and related provisions.
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