Section 181 in The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Section 181 of CRPC “Place of trial in case of certain offenses”
(1) Any offense of being a thug, or murder committed by a thug, of dacoity, of dacoity with murder, of belonging to a gang of dacoits, or of escaping from custody may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the offense was committed or the accused person is found.
(2) Any offense of kidnapping or abduction of a person may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the person was kidnapped or abducted or was conveyed or concealed or detained
(3) Any offense of theft, extortion, or robbery may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the offense was committed or the stolen property which is the subject of the offense was possessed by any person committing it or by any person who received or retained such property knowing or having reason to believe it to be stolen property.
(4) Any offense of criminal misappropriation or of criminal breach of trust may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the offense was committed or any part of the property which is the subject of the offense was received or retained or was required to be returned or accounted for, by the accused person.
(5) Any offense which includes the possession of the stolen property may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction the offense was committed or the stolen property was possessed by any person who received or retained it knowing or having reason to believe it to be stolen property.