IPC section 456 to BNS section 331(2): Punishment for lurking house - trespass or house - breaking by night

IPC section 456 maps to BNS section 331(2).

Description

IPC section is included as a sub - section in BNS sans heading. “by night' is replaced by after “sunset and before sunrise”.

Punishment

The available mapping record does not specify a punishment.

Notes

This section correspondence is a research aid, not a statement that the provisions are identical. Verify the current statutory text, commencement and case-specific applicability before relying on it.

Official Government of India source for the new criminal laws

See the reverse mapping for BNS section 331(2).