Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Chapter 16
Offences relating to Religion
Chapter 16 Overview
This chapter of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita focuses on Offences relating to Religion. It contains 5 sections that provide detailed legal provisions, definitions, procedures, and regulations related to this specific area of law.
Each section within this chapter addresses specific aspects of Offences relating to Religion, providing clarity on legal requirements, obligations, rights, and procedures. These provisions are designed to ensure proper implementation and understanding of the law in this domain.
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Section 298
Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult religion of any class.
Section 299
Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs.
Section 300
Disturbing religious assembly.
Section 301
Trespassing on burial places, etc.
Section 302
Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings of any person.
