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Chapter 21 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act No. 45)
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Of Defamation
21 (XXI)
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The Indian Penal Code, 1860
45
06-10-1860
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
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Sections from Chapter 21 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act No. 45)
499 - Defamation.
500 - Punishment for defamation.
501 - Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory.
502 - Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter.
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