IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 448 IPC

Punishment for house-trespass

Punishment

Whoever commits house-trespass 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.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: one year.
  • Fine: one thousand rupees.
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FAQ — Section 448 IPC

Section 448 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Punishment for house-trespass”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Whoever commits house-trespass 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.

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.