Bare ActsIndian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Section 446

House-breaking by night

The IPC 1860 was replaced by the BNS 2023 (in force 2024-07-01); no verified section mapping on file for Section 446 — confirm the corresponding provision (savings: Section 358, BNS 2023).

Whoever commits house-breaking after sunset and before sunrise, is said to commit "house-breaking by night".

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