BNS · CHAPTER XIII — Of Contempts Of The Lawful Authority Of Public Servants

Section 219. Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

Whoever intentionally obstructs any sale of property offered for sale by the lawful authority of any public servant, as such, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.

Source: India Code