IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 341 IPC

Punishment for wrongful restraint

Punishment

Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: one month.
  • Fine: five hundred rupees.

FAQ — Section 341 IPC

Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Punishment for wrongful restraint”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.