Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Section 302
Whoever, with the deliberate intention of wounding the religious feelings of any
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person, utters any word or makes any sound in the hearing of that person or makes any gesture in the sight of that person or places any object in the sight of that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. CHAPTER XVII OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY Of theft Theft.