Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 420–Cheating–Offence of–Way of establishment–Following ingredients need to be proved–
(1) the representation made by the person was false,
(2) the accused had prior knowledge that the representation he made was false,
(3) the accused made false representation with dishonest intention in order to deceive the person to whom it was made,
(4) the act where the accused induced the person to deliver the property or to perform or to abstain from any act which the person would have not done or had otherwise committed.
