## IPC 438

### IPC 438 — Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/438

> 438. Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive
substance. -Whoever commits, or attempts to commit, by fire or any explosive substance, such mischief
as is described in the last preceding section, shall be punished with 2[imprisonment for life], or with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to
fine.