Q. Consider the following statements on IPC Sections:
- Section 153B deals with ‘imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration’.
- Section 153A deals with the offence of promoting enmity between different groups only on the basis of religion.
- Section 505 deals with statements conducing to public mischief.
- Section 124A deals with sedition.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
Only 1, 3 & 4
Notes: Sections 153B, 153A, 505, and 124A of the Indian Penal Code address serious offenses. Section 153B pertains to imputation prejudicial to national integration; Section 153A addresses promoting enmity among groups based on religion, race, or other factors; Section 505 involves statements leading to public mischief; and Section 124A covers sedition. All these offenses are cognizable, non-bailable, and non-compoundable.