Section 457 of IPC : Section 457: Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a local thief, decides to break into Mr. Sharma's house at midnight with the intention of stealing valuable jewelry. He quietly climbs over the boundary wall and enters the house through an open window. While he is inside, Mr. Sharma wakes up and catches Ravi in the act. Ravi is arrested and charged under Section 457 of the Indian Penal Code for lurking house-trespass by night with the intention to commit theft. Since the intended ...

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