Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 294

This section covers sale, etc., of obscene books, etc. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc. (1) For the purposes of sub-section (2), a book, pamphlet, paper, writing, drawing, painting, representation, figure or any other object, including display of any content in electronic form shall be deemed to be … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 295

This section covers sale, etc., of obscene objects to child in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sale, etc., of obscene objects to child. Whoever sells, lets to hire, distributes, exhibits or circulates to any child any such obscene object as is referred to in section 294, or offers or attempts so to do, shall … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 296

This section covers obscene acts and songs in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Obscene acts and songs: Whoever, to the annoyance of others,— (a) does any obscene act in any public place; or (b) sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words, in or near any public place, shall be punished with … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 297

This section covers keeping lottery office in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Keeping lottery office. (1) Whoever keeps any office or place for the purpose of drawing any lottery not being a State lottery or a lottery authorised by the State Government, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 282

This section covers rash navigation of vessel in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Rash navigation of vessel. Whoever navigates any vessel in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 298

This section covers injuring or defiling place of worship in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER XVI OF OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult religion of any class. Whoever destroys, damages or defiles any place of worship, or any object held sacred by any class of … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 283

This section covers exhibition of false light, mark or buoy in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy. Whoever exhibits any false light, mark or buoy, intending or knowing it to be likely that such exhibition will mislead any navigator, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 299

This section covers deliberate act to outage religious feelings in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs. Whoever, with deliberate and malicious intention of outraging the religious feelings of any class of citizens of India, by words, … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 284

This section covers conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel. Whoever knowingly or negligently conveys, or causes to be conveyed for hire, any person by water in any vessel, when that vessel is … Read more