IPC Section 342: Punishment For Wrongful Confinement

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IPC Section 342: Punishment For Wrongful Confinement

Whoever wrongfully confines any person shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

-Text In Indian Penal Code

OffenceWrongfully confining any person
Punishment1 Year or Fine or Both
CognizanceCognizable
Bail
Bailable
Triable ByAny Magistrate
Offence CompoundableOffence is NOT Compoundable

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