IPC  /  Chapter 17

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


Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night, or house-breaking by night in order to the committing of any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine;