Section 345
Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued.
About this Act
It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;
Whoever
keeps any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ for the liberation of that person has been
duly issued, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to
two years in addition to any term of imprisonment to which he may be liable under any other section of
this Chapter.