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

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

[293. Sale,  etc., of  obscene objects  to   young    person.--
Whoever sells,  lets to  hire, distributes,  exhibits or circulates to any person under the age of twenty years any such obscene object as is referred to in the last preceding section, or offers or attempts so to do, shall  be  punished  1[on  first conviction  with imprisonment  of either description  for a  term which  may extend  to three years, and with fine  which may  extend to two thousand rupees, and, in the event of a  second or  subsequent conviction,  with imprisonment  of  either description for  a term which may extend to seven years, and also with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees].]

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