Section 221 of BNS : Section 221: Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a local shopkeeper, is unhappy with the municipal officer, Mr. Sharma, who is inspecting shops for compliance with health and safety regulations. When Mr. Sharma arrives at Ravi's shop, Ravi blocks the entrance and refuses to let him in, despite Mr. Sharma showing his official identification and explaining his duty. Ravi's actions prevent Mr. Sharma from performing his official duties. Under Section 221 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Ravi can be punished with imprisonment for up...

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