Section 24
Ill-treating a subordinate.
The National Security Guard Act, 1986
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed force of the Union for combating terrorist activities with a view to protecting States against internal disturbances and for matters connected therewith.
Any officer, Assistant Commander or Ranger Grade I, who uses
criminal force to, or otherwise ill-treats, any person subject to this Act, being his subordinate in rank or
position, shall, on conviction by a Security Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term
which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.