caste: (1) No person shall subject any one to
untouchability or any other kind of discrimination, or prevent any
one from appearing in any public place or entering into any religious
place of public nature, or deprive any one of using water or water
pond in public use or of the use of things of any other private or
public utility or convenience, on the grounds of custom, tradition,
religion, culture, rites or rituals, caste, race, community, profession,
occupation, physical condition or origin of social community.
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(2) A person who commits, or causes to be committed, the
offence referred to in sub-section (1) shall be liable to a sentence of
imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or a fine not
exceeding thirty thousand rupees or both the sentences, and if a
public servant commits the offence referred to in this Section, he or
she shall be liable to an additional sentence of imprisonment for a
term not exceeding three months.