Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees

INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860

Section 428 - Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees

Whoever commits mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless any animals or animal of the value of the ten rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.