Section 438 of IPC 1860: Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance
Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance-Indian Penal Code
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 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.