Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 452

IPC 452 in BNS: Section 333

Section 452 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponds to Section 333 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. IPC 452 deals with house-trespass alter preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the IPC. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Indian Penal Code

IPC 452 is now BNS 333.

House-trespass alter preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVII
s. 452
House-trespass alter preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
Whoever commits house-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt to any person or for assaulting any person, or for wrongfully restraining any person, or for putting and 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 seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. XVII
s. 333
House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint.
Whoever commits house-trespass, 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 seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Text from India Code
Old classification · CrPC First Schedule, for IPC 452
CognizableCognizable
BailableNon-bailable
PunishmentImprisonment for 7 years and fine.
Triable byAny Magistrate.
For an offence under the BNS, check the First Schedule of the BNSS.
Judgments on s. 452 IPCBNS 333 on India Code Source: NCRB section table
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