What is Section 379 IPC?

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  1. Punishment for theft

Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE
Punishment—Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both—Cognizable—Nonbailable—Triable by any Magistrate—Compoundable by the owner of the property stolen with the permission of the court.

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