345. Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued.

Whoever keeps any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ for the liberation of that person has been duly issued, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years in addition to any term of imprisonment to which he may be liable under any other section of this Chapter.

CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCE
Punishment—Imprisonment for 2 years in addition to imprisonment under any other section—Cognizable—Bailable—Triable by Magistrate of the first class— Non-compoundable.

Read Indian Penal Code (IPC) in a better and systematic way.

Bare Act PDFs

Read IPC each section wise.

Download beautiful, colourful, mobile friendly PDF for IPC.

WritingLaw
WritingLaw » IPC » Section 345 IPC Law Study Material
If you are a regular reader, please consider buying the Law PDFs and MCQ Tests. You will love them. You may also support us with any amount you like. Thank You.