Whoever repeats or continues a public nuisance, having been enjoined by any public servant who has lawful authority to issue such injunction not to repeat or continue such nuisance, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both.
Section 293: Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Central Act · Act 45 of 2023
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Section | 293 |
| Marginal note | Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 1 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- CRL OP(MD)/20263/2025 of Subbaiah Vs State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, ThisayanvilaiMadras High Court · 2025-11-17
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