Indian Penal Code, 1860
IPC Section 452 in BNS
§ 452 IPC→§ 333 BNS
House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint. Section 452 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint) corresponds to Section 333 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Sections either side of it
How the neighbouring provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 were renumbered:
| IPC | Provision | BNS |
|---|---|---|
| 445 | House-breaking | 331 |
| 447 | Punishment for criminal trespass | 329(3) |
| 448 | Punishment for house-trespass | 329(4) |
| 463 | Forgery | 336(1) |
| 464 | Making a false document | 335 |
| 465 | Punishment for forgery | 336(2) |
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