IPC ACT AS APPLICABLE
Local Police can book individuals as under, for those who do not comply with the law / regulatory orders related to curb COVID-19. *1. Sec 188 IPC:* Violation of order promulgated by Govt. *Cognizable, Bailable.* *2. Sec.269 IPC* Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life Imprisonment for 6 months or fine, or both. *Cognizable, Bailable* *3. Sec 270 IPC* Malignantly doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both *Cognizable, Bailable* *4. Sec.271 IPC* Knowingly disobeying any quarantine rule Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both *Non-cognizable.* The above message can be circulated so that people become aware and follow orders strictly. STAY PROTECTED