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Section 432 — Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage, attended with damage

As in force on 1 April 2015.

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432.Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage, attended with damage

Whoever commits mischief by doing any act which causes, or which he knows to be likely to cause, an inundation or an obstruction to any public drainage attended with injury or damage, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, or with fine, or with both.

[Indian PC 1860, s. 432]