INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
273. Sale of noxious food or drink
275. Sale of noxious food or drink.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
273. Sale of noxious food or drink.--Whoever sells, or offers or
exposes for sale, as food or drink, any article which has been
rendered or has become noxious, or is in a state unfit for food
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
275. Sale of noxious food or drink.—Whoever sells, or offers or exposes for sale, as food or drink,
any article which has been rendered or has become noxious, or is in a state unfit for food or drink,
knowing or having reason to believe that the same is noxious as food or drink, shall be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may
extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023