Customer Encouraging Obscene Dance in Bar Cannot Be Charged Under Section 294 IPC: Court: Bombay High Court
In the recent judgment of Mitesh Ramesh Punmiya vs. The State of Maharashtra, the High Court of Judicature at Bombay addressed critical issues concerning obscenity in public places and the applicability of Sections 294 and 114 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). Case Background: 1. Incident Overview: On 18th February 2016, a raid was conducted at Sea Princess Bar and Restaurant in Mumbai following a tip-off. During this raid, women…
