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Pakistani flag disrespect: There is an atmosphere of tension in India and Pakistan these days. The situation has worsened after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April. The Indian government has banned many news outlets related to Pakistan, Yutub account and people’s Instagram and X accounts on social media.
Prime Minister Modi himself has said to take strict action after the attack. So there is a lot of anger against Pakistan in all the recruitments. Pakistan’s flags are being burnt in many places. So somewhere people are kicking the flag of Pakistan on the streets. So can he be punished? Let us tell you about this.
If the Pakistani flag is insulted in India, will be punished?
After the terrorist attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, there is a lot of anger against Pakistan in India. Anger is also enough among the common people of the country. Pakistan’s flags are being burnt in India to demonstrate their anger and protest. They are being pasted on the streets. And is being kicked. In such a situation, the question is coming in the minds of many people, to insult the flag of Pakistan. One can get someone legally punished.
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So let us tell you that no separate law has been made for insulting foreign flags in India. So there will be no action on doing so directly. However, if this work is done to disturb public peace and to handle religious sentiments or to spread hatred in different communities, then a case can be registered for deliberately hurting religious sentiments under Section 198 of the Indian Justice Code, 2023.
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Can be so punished
A case can be registered under Section 198 of the Indian Code 2023 for deliberately hurting religious sentiments. If a criminal is considered in such a situation and the charge is proved. So he has to pay a jail of up to 3 years or fine. Along with this, both punishment can also be given. Apart from this, a case can be registered under Section 195 of BNS to disturb public peace. In this too, there is a provision of jail and fine or punishment from 3 years to 5 years.
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