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SECTION 453 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 453 in Simple Words
If someone commits lurking house-trespass or house-breaking, they can be punished with imprisonment for up to two years, and may also be fined.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lurking house trespass or house-breaking | 2 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Lurking house trespass or house-breaking
Punishment : 2 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
453. Punishment for house-trespassing or house-breaking while hiding. Anyone who commits lurking trespass, or breaks into a house, will be punished by imprisonment for up to two years. They may also be fined.
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