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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.
Related Sections
- Section 323: Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
- Section 194: Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence
- Section 14: Servant of Government
- Section 222: Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed
- Section 210: Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due
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