IPC · XVI — OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY

Section 344. Wrongful confinement for ten or more days

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

344. Wrongful confinement for ten or more days . — Whoever wrongfully confines any person for ten days, or more, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Source: India Code