What is the nature of imprisonment prescribed under Section 4 of the Prevention of Damage to Public…
Section 4 prescribes rigorous imprisonment for mischief by fire or explosive substance, a stricter form of custodial sentence than simple imprisonment, reflecting the…
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What is the nature of imprisonment prescribed under Section 4 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984 for mischief caused by fire or explosive substance?
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Section 4 prescribes rigorous imprisonment for mischief by fire or explosive substance, a stricter form of custodial sentence than simple imprisonment, reflecting the greater danger such methods pose to public property and life.