The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
CHAPTER XI: OF OFFENCES AGAINST THE PUBLIC TRANQUILLITY
Section 197: Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration.
Bare Act
(1) Whoever, by words either spoken or written or by signs or by visible representations or through electronic communication or otherwise, -
- (a) makes or publishes any imputation that any class of persons can not, by reason… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Ravi, a popular social media influencer, posts a video on his channel claiming that members of a particular religious community cannot be loyal to the Constitution of India because of their religious beliefs. He further asserts that these individuals should not be trusted with any government positions. This video goes viral and causes wide… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.

