Section 300 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 addresses “Disturbing religious assembly”. Read the provision below with its qualifications, exceptions and chapter context; the official source is linked alongside it.
300. 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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