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Section 342 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
342. Punishment for wrongful confinement
Whoever wrongfully confines any person shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 382: Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft
- Section 204: Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence
- Section 386: Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt to
- Section 400: Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits
- Section 242: Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof-
Related Acts
- National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019
- Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Amendment Act, 2017
- Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020
- Anusandhan National Research Foundation Act, 2023
- Essential Defence Services Act, 2021
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