444 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
Section 108 deals with dangerous propaganda.
It deals with
any person who, within or without such limits, either orally or in wrting or in any other manner, intentionally disseminates or attempts to disseminate, or in any wise abets the dissemination of,—
(a) Any seditious matter, i.e. any matter the publication of which is punishable under Section 174-A of the I. P. C.
( b ) Any matter the publication of which is punishable under Section 153-A of the I.P.C., or
( c ) Any matter concerning a judge which amounts to criminal intimidation or defamation under the Indian Penal Code.
Such Magistrate, if, in his opinion there is sufficient ground for proceedings, may require such person to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond, with or without sureties for such period not exceeding one year as the Magistrate may think fit to fix.
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In any manner e. g. by gramophone records.
Intentionally would exclude innocent agents and ignorant tools e. g. newspaper boys and others merely handling.
Not writing but dissemination is necessary. When the matter is disseminated through a newspaper the Editor, proprietor, printer, or publisher shall not be proceeded against except by order of the Local Government.
Sections 109 and 110 deal with dangerous characters.
Section 109 deals with the following persons :—
(a) Person taking precautions to conceal his presence within the local limits of such Magistrate’s jurisdiction and that there is reason to believe that such person is taking such precautions with a view to committing any offence.
(b) Person who has no ostensible means of subsistence, or who cannot give a satisfactory account of himself.