The KARNATAKA SOCIAL BOYCOTT (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2025
karnataka · 2026
- S. 1Short title and commencement
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Social boycott
- S. 4Prohibition of Social boycott
- S. 5Punishment for Social boycott
- S. 6Prohibition on assembling for imposing social boycott
- S. 7Punishment for aiding or abetting the offence
- S. 8Previous actions of Social Boycott to be void
- S. 9Victim to be heard on sentence
- S. 10Offences to be cognizable and bailable
- S. 11Compounding of offence
- S. 12Procedure to be followed upon receiving complaint
- S. 13Police officer to take action
- S. 14Power to prevent certain acts
- S. 15Social boycott prohibition officer
- S. 16Functions of social boycott prohibition officer
- S. 17Compensation to Victim
- S. 18Act not in derogation of any other law
- S. 19Framing charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- S. 20Power to make rules
- S. 21Power to remove difficulties STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS Act No 18 of 2026