Explained: Section 188 of IPC under which you can be fined Rs 1000 for violating lockdown | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: Section 188 of IPC under which you can be fined Rs 1000 for violating lockdown | Explained News,The Indian Express

Explained: Section 188 of IPC under which you can be fined Rs 1000 for violating lockdown

By: Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: March 23, 2020 at 5:01 pm

The government has announced that anyone found violating the coronavirus lockdown imposed in several parts of the country will be fined Rs 1000 or could face a jail term of six months. What is the section 188 under which these rules have been imposed?