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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.
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