Punishment
Punishment summary
- Imprisonment: one month.
- Fine: five hundred rupees.
IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860
Punishment for wrongful restraint
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.
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