Any person who in
connection with an election under this Act promotes or attempts to promote on grounds of religion, race,
caste, community or language, feelings of enmity or hatred, between different classes of the citizens of
India shall he punishable, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or
with both.]
3[125A. Penalty for filing false affidavit, etc. —A candidate who himself or through his proposer,
with intent to be elected in an election,—
Section 125 • THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1951
Section 125. Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election
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Section 125
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