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Section 504 — Section 504 of the IT Act 2025
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Section 504 of the IT Act 2025
Income Tax Act, 2025
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Reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate · Practicing since 31 yearsCyber LawOnline HarassmentInsultProvocationIT Act 2025Digital OffenseInternet CrimeOnline BehaviorLegalIndia
🗣️ Simple Explanation
This section deals with intentionally insulting someone online to provoke them. It's like trying to start a fight with words on the internet.
⚖️ Punishment
Imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, or with both.
💡 Real Life Example
Posting a mean comment on someone's social media profile with the intention of making them angry could be a violation.
Sources & References
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Income Tax Act, 2025
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified advocate for specific legal matters.
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