Section 442 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with which of the following?

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  1. House trespass
  2. Looting
  3. Robbery
  4. Unwelcome

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Option 1 : House trespass
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The correct answer is House trespass.Key Points

  • Section 442: House trespass:
    • Whoever commits criminal trespass by entering into or remaining in any building, tent, or vessel used as a human dwelling or any building used as a place for worship, or as a place for the custody of property, is said to commit “house-trespass”.

Additional Information

  • Section 392: Punishment for robbery
  • Section 379A: Snatching
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