IPC section 457 to BNS section 331(4): Lurking house - trespass or house - breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

IPC section 457 maps to BNS section 331(4).

Description

The w ord s “by night” are 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(4).