Village boundary stone sanctity

The shifting of a boundary stone without proper authorization or consent is generally considered an offense under property laws. It can be seen as a violation of the right to property of the owner of the land, and it can lead to disputes and conflicts between the parties involved.

it may be an offence under Section 434 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): “434. Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authority.

Dear Querist

Your query is pertaining to section 434 of Indian Penal Code that is related to Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority.

》》Whoever commits mischief by destroying or moving any land-mark fixed by the authority of a public servant, or by any act which renders such land- mark less useful as such, shall be punished with imprisonment of either descripttion for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

CLASSIFICATION OF   OFFENCE

Punishment—Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both—Non-cognizable—Bailable— Triable by any  Magistrate—Non-compoundable.


Feel free to contact for further clarifications.

Regards
Mohit Chahal
Advocate
District & Sessions Court, Hisar
Phone No. 9968911099

https://mohitchahaladvocate.business.site


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Adv Rachakonda & Adv Mohit Chahal,

Thanks for the reference to IPC!  I am obliged.

AN PADMARAJ.