Friends; here are some of the IPC Sections you need to know & Local Police can book individuals as under, for those who do not comply with the law / regulatory orders related to curb COVID-19 (COV19) 1. Sec 188 IPC Violation of order promulgated by Govt. Cognizable, Bailable. 2. Sec.269 IPC Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life Imprisonment for 6 months or fine, or both. Cognizable, Bailable 3. Sec 270 IPC Malignantly doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both Cognizable, Bailable 4. Sec.271 IPC Knowingly disobeying any quarantine rule Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both-Non-cognizable.
Ignorantia juris non excusat Hence, be aware of laws which governs you.