Here We Describe Section 298 BNS Act Mentions “Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult religion of any class” And Section 298 Is A Part Of CHAPTER XVI OF OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION In New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of BNS Section 298 Act With an Explanation And Illustration of CHAPTER XVI.–
Definition of Section 298 BNS-
| Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult religion of any class | Whoever destroys, damages or defiles any place of worship, or any object held sacred by any class of persons with the intention of thereby insulting the religion of any class of persons or with the knowledge that any class of persons is likely to consider such destruction, damage or defilement as an insult to their religion, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. |
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