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'A' places men with firearms at the outlets of a building, and tells 'Z' that they will fire at 'Z' if…

The armed guards and threat prevent the person from leaving the building in any direction. This is wrongful confinement because the obstruction keeps the person within fixed…

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'A' places men with firearms at the outlets of a building, and tells 'Z' that they will fire at 'Z' if 'Z' attempts to leave the building. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, 'A' has committed an offence of

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The armed guards and threat prevent the person from leaving the building in any direction. This is wrongful confinement because the obstruction keeps the person within fixed limits, rather than merely preventing travel in one direction. No fighting in a public place is described, so the facts do not establish affray.

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