Section 243
Prohibition Of Burglary (nakabajani)
(1) No person shall commit,
or cause to be committed, burglary.
(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), a person shall be
considered to commit burglary if he or she commits theft in a house
by entering into the house by breaking its main gate or by using any
passage, place, method or means other than the main gate, or after
committing theft, he or she quits, or attempts to quit, by breaking its
main gate or by using any passage, place, method or means other
than the main gate.
(3) A person who commits the offence referred to in subsection
(1) shall be liable to a sentence of imprisonment for a term of
three to five years and a fine of thirty thousand to fifty thousand
rupees.
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