The Indian Penal Code, 1860
CHAPTER XI to XX
CHAPTER XVI: OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY
Of Criminal Force and Assault
Section 357: Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Ravi and Suresh have a dispute over a piece of land. One day, Ravi sees Suresh walking down a deserted road. Ravi, in an attempt to scare Suresh a