Section 221BailableOFFENCE
Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.
Full Text
Whoever voluntarily obstructs any public servant in the discharge of his public functions, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to two thousand five hundred rupees, or with both.
Plain English Summary
Penalises physical or tactical obstruction of an official doing their legal duty.
Punishment
Up to 3 months
Practical Note
Equivalent to IPC 186.
हिंदी पाठ
लोक कृत्य के निर्वहन में लोक सेवक को बाधा पहुँचाना।\nजो कोई जानबूझकर किसी लोक सेवक के लोक कार्यों के निर्वहन में बाधा डालेगा, वह तीन माह तक के कारावास या दो हजार पांच सौ रुपये तक के जुर्माने से दंडित किया जाएगा ।