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Section 107-A

Section 107-A. Penalty for encroachment or obstruction

1[107-A. (1) Wherever makes any encroachment on any land belonging to a Zila Panchayat in the territorial area of the Zila Panchayat, except construction of steps over drain in any public street, shall be punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and with fine which may extend to twenty thousand rupees.

(2) An offence punishable under sub-section (1) shall be bailable and cognizable. ]

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