Section 455. Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
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Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number
455
Section reader
Indian Penal Code, 1860
455. Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
Whoever commits lurking house-trespass, or house-breaking, 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 tell years, and shall also be liable to fine.
