295 IPC Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class

Section 295 of Indian Penal Code Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class

Whoever destroys, damages or defiles any place of worship, or any object held sacred by any class of persons with the intention of thereby insulting the religion of any class of persons or with the knowledge that any class of persons is likely to consider such destruction, damage or defilement as an insult to their religion, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Indian Penal Code (IPC)

291 IPC Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue

292 IPC Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc

293 IPC Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person

294 IPC Obscene acts and songs

294A IPC Keeping lottery office

295 IPC Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class

295A IPC Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs

296 IPC Disturbing religious assembly

297 IPC Trespassing on burial places, etc

298 IPC Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings

299 IPC Culpable homicide

300 IPC Murder