Section292
Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
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Summary
If a public nuisance is not punishable elsewhere in this law, it attracts a fine of up to one thousand rupees. The offence is non-cognizable and bailable. It can be tried by any magistrate.
Example
Ravi dumps construction debris and blocks a neighbourhood road, and no other provision applies. He can be fined up to one thousand rupees for the public nuisance; the offence is non-cognizable, bailable, and triable by any magistrate.
Bare Act
Enacted textWhoever commits a public nuisance in any case not otherwise punishable by this Sanhita shall be punished with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.
BNSS Classification
- Fine of 1,000 rupees.
- Non-cognizable
- Bailable
- Triable by Any Magistrate.
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