A takes a laptop belonging to B out of the possession of B without the consent of B with an intention…
A commits theft by dishonestly taking the laptop from B's possession without consent. Section 303 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 covers that taking; withholding the…
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A takes a laptop belonging to B out of the possession of B without the consent of B with an intention of keeping it until he gets a reward from B for its restoration. A is guilty of
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A commits theft by dishonestly taking the laptop from B's possession without consent. Section 303 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 covers that taking; withholding the laptop to extract a reward supplies the dishonest purpose even if A intends eventually to return it.
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