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Aug 3, 2021 · Hence, a compliant was made and FIR in Crime No.185 of 2013 was also registered against the petitioner for the offences under Sections 153 and 153(A) of IPC. After investigation, the same was taken on file in C.C.No.30 of 2015 by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.
Oct 7, 2015 · A special court for CBI cases on Wednesday ordered framing of charges against former Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss and others in two separate corruption cases.
2 days ago · 3 min read. The Supreme Court recently quashed a cruelty case registered under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against the in-laws of a woman after noting that the criminal complaint was 'rather unique' since the husband of the woman was not made an accused even though the allegations pertained to dowry demands. Rather both the wife ...
1. On a report by the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Crime (General), Egmore, Madras-8, X Crime No. 1899/92 under sections 120-B, 124A, 153A (1) (a) (b), 505 (1) (b) of the Indian Penal Code and Ss. 13 (1) and 13 (2) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 has been registered.
- Introduction
- Hate Crimes in India
- Nature of The Offence Under Section 153 IPC
- Liability Under Section 153 IPC
- Case Laws Under Section 153
- Section 153A of IPC
- Conclusion
- Frequently Asked Questions
- References
The Constitution of India guarantees certain basic fundamental rights to its citizens. The most instrumental is the right to life, the right to equality and the right to freedom of speech and expression as provided under Article 21, Article 14 and Article 19 respectively. However, it is equally important that such rights are not misused by the citi...
Hate crimes, as the name suggests, consists of those criminal acts that are solely motivated by bias, hate or discontent towards a particular group or community. The root cause of such hatred is mostly religious, ethnic, and racial differences between different groups. However, hate crime is usually done against a community at large and therefore t...
Section 153 IPC states that whoever deliberately or wantonly causes or provokes any riot through illegal means and knows that such provocation may cause the offence of rioting is liable to be punished under this provision.The most interesting aspect of this provision is that one cannot escape punishment even if the riot is not committed.This means ...
Section 153 IPC prescribes the punishment of this offence in two parts. Firstly, if the provocation results in a riot being committed, the person will be entitled to a punishment of one year or a fine or both. Accordingly, it is considered as a bailable offence and can be tried by any magistrate. Secondly, if the riot is not committed, then the per...
To understand the scope and nature of Section 153 IPC, it is important to have a clear understanding of the court’s interpretation of this provision. This section will deal with important cases that have come up before the courts in India under Section 153 IPC.
Section 153AIPC attempts to punish those who engage in promoting any kind of enmity among different groups on the basis of religion, caste, race, place of birth or residence, or even language. The provision puts a liability on those who- 1. Spread enmity in the form of words (spoken or written), visual representations, and signs with the intention ...
India, being a sovereign, socialist, secular, and a religious country, is home to the most diverse groups and communities. Accordingly, the constitution also guarantees a plethora of fundamental rights to its citizens. However, the constant misuse and abuse of these rights was an alarming call for the legislation to step in and create certain safeg...
1. What is the main difference between Section 153A and Section 295A IPC?
While Section 295A criminalises those who offend or insult any religious group or a religion, Section 153A IPC, on the other hand, criminalises creating enmity between two different groups and not just within a single group as in the case of Section 295A IPC.
2. Is intention a necessary requirement to constitute an offence under Section 153A IPC?
It has been clarified by the court in various judgments that possessing a mala fide intention is a necessary requirement to constitute an offence under Section 153A IPC. prosecution must prima facie establish that the accused had the mens rea to cause enmity between different classes of people.
3. Can a person escape liability even if the outcome is not rioting under Section 153 IPC?
As per the provision, a person cannot escape punishment even if the riot is not committed.This means that it places liability even if the consequence of such provocation does not directly result in rioting.
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Apr 5, 2018 · Mr.Mani, learned counsel would emphatically submit that the petition also raises a question whether the authority who is entitled to launch a prosecution under Sections 499 and 500 IPC through the Public Prosecutor should do it against a person solely because he is critical or has a different opinion.
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