Indian Penal Code by N V Paranjape – 5th Edition 2023

This scholarly work by Dr. N.V. Paranjape provides a clear and comprehensive explanation of the Indian Penal Code. The book indicates as to how penal law has adapted itself to the new Indian environment and changed conditions. The author has analyzed the provisions of the Code and presented them in a simple and lucid manner. It is sincerely hoped that the book would be useful to students, academicians, lawyers, judges and all those who are concerned with the administration of criminal law and justice.

• Chapter I – Introduction
• Chapter II – General Explanations
• Chapter III – Punishments
• Chapter IV – General Exceptions
• Chapter V – Abetment
• Chapter V-A – Criminal Conspiracy
• Chapter VI – Offences Against the State
• Chapter VII – Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force
• Chapter VIII – Offences Against the Public Tranquility
• Chapter IX – Offences relating to Public Servants
• Chapter IX-A – Offences relating to Elections
• Chapter X – Contempt of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants
• Chapter XI – False Evidence and Offences against Public Justice
• Chapter XII – Offences relating to Coin and Government Stamps
• Chapter XIII – Offences relating to Weights and Measures
• Chapter XIV – Offences Affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals
• Chapter XV – Offences Relating to Religion
• Chapter XVI – Offences affecting the Human Body of Offences affecting Life
• Chapter XVII – Offences against Property
• Chapter XVIII – Offences Relating to Documents and to Property Marks
• Chapter XIX – Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service
• Chapter XX – Offences Relating to Marriage
• Chapter XXI – Defamation
• Chapter XXII – Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance
• Chapter XXIII – Attempts to Commit Offences