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Section 296 - Indian Penal Code, 1860

Indian Penal Code, 1860

296. Disturbing religious assembly

Whoever voluntarily causes disturbance to any assembly lawfully engaged in the performance of religious worship, or religious ceremonies, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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Related Sections

  • Section 503: Criminal intimidation
  • Section 489D: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes
  • Section 435: Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees
  • Section 192: Fabricating false evidence
  • Section 145: Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse

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  • Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018
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  • Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016
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