Section 340 of IPC : Section 340: Wrongful confinement

IPC

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi and Suresh have a dispute over a piece of land. One day, Ravi invites Suresh to his house to discuss the matter. Once Suresh arrives, Ravi locks the main gate and does not allow Suresh to leave the premises. Ravi's actions prevent Suresh from moving beyond the boundaries of Ravi's property. In this scenario, Ravi has wrongfully confined Suresh.

Example 2:

Priya works as a domestic helper in a wealthy household. One day, she asks her employer, Mrs. Sharma, for her pending salary. Mrs. Sharma gets angry and locks Priya in a room, telling her that she will not be allowed to leave until she agrees to continue working without further complaints. By locking Priya in the room and preventing her fr...

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