IPC section 458 to BNS section 331(6): Lurking house - trespass or house - breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint
IPC section 458 maps to BNS section 331(6).
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