TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1860

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 342

PUNISHMENT FOR WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT Whoever wrongfully confines any person, shall be punished with imprisonment of

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SECTION 342: PUNISHMENT FOR WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT Whoever wrongfully confines any 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.