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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 279

Whoever voluntarily corrupts or fouls the water of any public spring or reservoir,

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so as to render it less fit for the purpose for which it is ordinarily used, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both. Making atmosphere noxious to health.