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Section 357 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
357. Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully to confine that 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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- Section 220: Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law
- Section 155: Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed
- Section 485: Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark
- Section 153A: Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony
- Section 456: Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night
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