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Section 28. Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election.
THE BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE ACT, 2020
Act no. 53 of 20202020Repealed 15 May 2025Karnataka (State Act)
This Act was repealed on 15 May 2025 by the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024 (Karnataka Act 36 of 2025), s.361(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
28. Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election.- Any person who in connection with an election under this Act promotes or attempts to promote on grounds of religion, race, caste, community or language, feelings of enmity or hatred between different classes of the citizens of India shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.