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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 500
Title: Punishment for Defamation
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever defames another shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Assam Witch Hunting (Prohibition, Prevention and Protection) Act, 2015 Section 6
Title: W hoever, intim idates a person identifying, calling, leading the
State: Assam
Year: 2018
stigm atising, defam ing or accusing h im /hera witch person to and does any act leading or com pelling the person to commit suicide com m it suicide shall be punished with im prisonm ent...
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 499
Title: Defamation
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes any imputation concerning any person intending to harm, or knowing or having reason to believe that...
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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Section 356
Title: Defamation
State: Central
Year: 2023
(1) Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes in any manner, any imputation concerning any person intending to harm, or knowing or having...
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Section 356
Title: Defamation
State: Maharashtra
Year: 2023
(1) Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes in any manner, any imputation concerning any person intending to harm, or knowing or having...
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 21
Title: Of Defamation
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes any imputation concerning any person intending to harm, or knowing or having reason to believe that...
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 499
Title: DEFAMATION Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representation, makes or
State: Central
Year: 1860
a) A says "Z is an honest man; he never stole B's watch"; intending to cause it to be believed the Z did steal B's watch.This is defamation, unless it falls within one of the exceptions....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Section 198B
Title: Prosecution for defamation-against public servants in respect of their conduct in the discharge of public functions
State: Central
Year: 1898
Added Territories) The amendment made in Section 198-B by Tamil Nadu Act XXIV of 1955 shall stand repealed. TAMIL NADU In Section 198-B, omit sub-section (12). (Madras Act 34 of 1955, Section 6). Notes If the...
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Draft stage of translated version) Section 356
Title: (1) Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by Defamation. visible representations,
State: Manipur
Year: 2024
Explanation 1.-It may amount to defamation to impute anything to a deceased person, if the imputation would harm the reputation of that person if living, and is intended to be hurtful to the feelings of his...
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Assam Witch Hunting (Prohibition, Prevention and Protection) Act, 2015 Section 3
Title: No person shall identify, call, stigmatize, defame or witch hunting
State: Assam
Year: 2018
2015. (2) It extends to the whole of Assam. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. Definitions In this Act, unless the...
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