IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 449 IPC

House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death

Offence

Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence punishable with death,

Punishment

shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment for life may be imposed.
  • Imprisonment: life.

FAQ — Section 449 IPC

Section 449 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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.