Section 277
Fouling water of public spring or reservoir.
About this Act
It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;
Whoever voluntarily corrupts or fouls the water
of any public spring or reservoir, so as to render it less fit for the purpose for which it is ordinarily used,
shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months,
or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.