Section 331 (6) BNS: Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint.

Section 331 (6) of the BNS corresponds to Section 458 of the IPC.

BNS section: 331 (6)

IPC equivalent: Section 458

Category: Marriage Offences

IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. 'by night' is replaced by 'after sunset and before sunrise'.

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