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CHAPTER XVII OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY · Of criminal trespass

Section 333: House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Whoever commits house-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt to any person or for assaulting any person, or for wrongfully restraining any person, or for putting any person in fear of hurt, or of assault, or of wrongful restraint, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Corresponding IPC provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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