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The landlord of a house went to the residence of his tenant and scolded him. The tenant asked him to…

Under Section 329(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 441 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860), whoever, having lawfully entered into or upon property in…

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The landlord of a house went to the residence of his tenant and scolded him. The tenant asked him to get out, which the landlord refused to do in order to insult and annoy the tenant. He has committed which offence?

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Under Section 329(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 441 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860), whoever, having lawfully entered into or upon property in the possession of another, unlawfully remains there with intent thereby to intimidate, insult, or annoy any such person in possession commits criminal trespass.

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