INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
278. Making atmosphere noxious to health
280. Making atmosphere noxious to health.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
278. Making atmosphere noxious to health.--Whoever voluntarily
vitiates the atmosphere in any place so as to make it noxious to the
health of persons in general dwelling or carrying on business in the
neighbourhood or passing along a public way, shall be punished with
fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
280. Making atmosphere noxious to health.—Whoever voluntarily vitiates the atmosphere in any
place so as to make it noxious to the health of persons in general dwelling or carrying on business in the
neighbourhood or passing along a public way, shall be punished with fine which may extend to one
thousand rupees.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023