Section 449 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 View Chapter 17

House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death.

Of Criminal Trespass

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Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence punishable with death, shall be punished with 1 [imprisonment for life], or with rigorous imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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Footnote -

1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956).