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An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp Cannabis Indica and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of intoxication See Hasheesh...
Hasheesh
A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp Cannabis sativa of the variety Indica when cultivated in a warm climate also the tops of the plant from which the resinous product is obtained It is narcotic and has long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect The active psychoactive principle has been identified as tetrahydrocannabinol See Bhang and Ganja...
Indian hemp
Indian hemp, means--(i) the leaves, small stalks and flowering or fruiting tops of the Indian hemp plant (Cannabis sativa L.) including all forms known as bhang, siddhi or ganja.(ii) charas, that is, the resin obtained from the Indian hemp plant, which has not been submitted to any manipulations other than those necessary for pack-ing and transport.(iii) any mixture, with or without neutral materials, of any of the above forms of Indian hemp or any drink prepared there from.(iv) any extract or tincture of any of the above forms of Indian hemp. [Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955 (16 of 1955), s. 2 (e)]...
Intoxicating drug
Intoxicating drug, means, opium, ganja, bhang, charas and any preparation or admixture thereof, and includes any other intoxicating substance, or liquid which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be an intoxicating drug for purposes of this Act. [Canton-ments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924), s. 2 (xix)]...
Place of public entertainment
Place of public entertainment, includes any place to which the public are admitted and in which an entertainment is provided or held. [Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (22 of 1955), s. 2 (c)]Means a lodging house, boarding and lodging house or residential hostel and includes any eating house or other place in which any kind of liquor or intoxicating drug is supplied (such as taven or a shop where beer, spirit, arracact, toddy, ganja, bhang or opium is supplied) to the public for consumption in or near such place. [Delhi Police Act, 1978 (34 of 1978), s. 2(l2)]...
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