Definition of IPC 502:Indian Penal Code IPC-502

Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter.

Classification :

According to Para 1 – This section is Bailable, Non-cognizable and Compoundable.

According to Para 2 – This section is Bailable, Non-cognizable and Non-compoundable.

Triable By :

According to Para 1 – Court of Session.

According to Para 2 – Magistrate of the first class.

Punishment :

Simple imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both.