IPC · XVII — OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY

Section 453. Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

453. Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking . — Whoever commits lurking house-trespass or house-breaking, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Source: India Code