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    Under which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place
    Question

    Under which one of the following Sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to the maintenance of harmony has been dealt with?

    A.

    Section 153

    B.

    Section 153 A

    C.

    Section 153 AA

    D.

    Section 153 B

    Correct option is B


    Section 153A of the Indian Penal Code criminalizes acts that promote enmity between different groups based on religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc. or engage in acts prejudicial to maintaining harmony.
    Information Booster:
    · Section 153A deals explicitly with promoting enmity and disharmony among different groups, a serious offence aimed at safeguarding communal harmony.
    Additional Information:
    · Option (a) Section 153: This Section deals with provoking riots, not promoting enmity between different groups.
    · Option (c) Section 153AA: This Section does not exist in the IPC.
    · Option (d) Section 153B: This Section relates to imputations and assertions prejudicial to national integration, but it is not specifically about promoting enmity between different groups.

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