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Section 277

Section 277-Fouling water of public spring or
reservoir

Indian Penal Code

Section 277-Fouling water of public spring or reservoir

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Fouling water of public spring or
reservoir

According to section 277 of Indian penal code, Whoever voluntarily corrupts or fouls the water of any public spring or reservoir, so as to render it less fit for the purpose for which it is ordinarily used, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

The term ‘corrupts or fouls’ is used in this section connotes the act of physically deteriorating or defiling the condition of water from any public spring. Thus, someone taking a bath in a private tank will constitute an offence under this section.


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