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Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act no. 45 of 1860)

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Section 292127
This Section defines "obscenity" and criminalises the sale, import, advertisement and other related activities relating to objects that are "lascivious or appeals to the prurient interest". Pornography, nudity, etc. are considered under this section.127
294. Obscene acts and songs. 129
Section 295A130
This Section criminalises "deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs".130
Sections 499 and 500218
These Sections criminalise and punish defamation with imprisonment of up to two years, or with fine, or both.220

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act no. 45 of 1860)

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Status of Law: Final/Active/Current

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India

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Latitude: 23.078537445745496

Longitude: 78.60363571015989

Country Location (linked Law): India

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Obscenity
Penal Code

Adoption Date: Jun 9, 1860

Type of Law: Primary (this category will be deleted)

Research Category: I Legal Foundations

Is this the Official Copy?: Yes

Date of Most Recent Amendment: Aug 11, 2018

Source URL: Government of India - Ministry of Home Affairs

Notes: The official version available on the Ministry of Home Affairs website is not an updated version - a fully updated version is unavailable outside of paywalls. The recent amendments (2013 and 2018) have been uploaded to the country folder separately.

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Constitution of India, 1950
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act no. 45 of 1860)
Information Technology Act, 2000 (Act no. 21 of 2000)

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Aveek Sarkar v. State of West Bengal
Kamlesh Vaswani v. Union of India
Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India

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THE-INDIAN-PENAL-CODE-1860.pdf
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Kamlesh Vaswani v. Union of India

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Aveek Sarkar v. State of West Bengal

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Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India

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