State Act

248

Section 248. Begging, etc.

UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1916

In forceUttar Pradesh (State Act)

248. [* * * *]1 Whoever, in a street or public place within the municipality, begs importunately for alms, or exposes or exhibits with the objects of exciting charity a deformity or disease or an offensive sore or wound, shall be liable on conviction 2[to imprisonment which may extend to one month or to a fine which may extend to fifty rupees or to both. ] [* * * * *]3