Whoever commits house-breaking in order to commit any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 10 years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Section history
Section 451 — House-breaking in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment
As in force on 1 July 2020.
Timeline 3 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 1 January 2020 Act 15 of 2019
- 1 July 2020 You are here
- 17 August 2026 Latest
[Indian PC 1860, s. 451]