Act Number: 69

Act Name: The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971

Year: 1971

Enactment Date: 1971-12-23

Long Title: An Act to prevent insults to national honour.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Home

Section 3: Prevention of singing of Indian National Anthem, etc.
    Whoever Intentionally prevents the singing of the Indian National Anthem or causes disturbance to any assembly engaged in such singing shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
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