IPC · XIV — OF OFFENCES A FFECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY AND MORALS

Section 290. Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

290. Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for . — Whoever commits a public nuisance in any case not otherwise punishable by this Code, shall be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

Source: India Code