IPC 459 — Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever, whilst committing lurking house-trespass or  house-breaking, causes  grievous hurt  to any  person  or attempts to  cause death  or grievous  hurt to  any person,  shall  be punished with  [imprisonment for life], or   imprisonment  of either description for  a term  which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
460.
All persons  jointly concerned  in lurking  house-trespass  or  house-breaking by  night punishable  where death  or grievous hurt caused by one of them.

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