BNS Section 334 – Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024

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BNS Section 334 – Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night

Chapter 17: Offences Against Property · Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 334 IPC S.456 🔒 Non-Bailable 🔍 Cognizable ⚖ Magistrate Court

IPC Reference IPC S.456

Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night or house-breaking by night shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.

ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes

Up to 3 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Magistrate of first class.

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