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Section 152 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
152. Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.
Whoever assaults or threatens to assault, or obstructs or attempts to obstruct, any public servant in the discharge of his duty as such public servant, in endeavoring to disperse an unlawful assembly, or to suppress a riot or affray, or uses, or threatens, or attempts to use criminal force to such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 451: House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- Section 146: Rioting
- Section 292A: Printing, etc., of grossly indecent or scurrilous matter or matter intended for blackmail
- Section 126: Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India
- Section 145: Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse
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