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Corona and Sec 188 of Indian Penal Code, 1860

Introduction  Corona (Covid -19) has been declared a http:// pandemic. Cases of corona are increasing day by day and matter is of great concern to the government as well as to the general masses.  Amidst the outbreak, it is necessary for people to abide by the instructions provided by the government and duly follow the orders given by the public servant.  When we speak about order given by public servant, it is certainly meant to be mandatorily followed and disobedience of which would certainly put you behind the bars.  Provision Stated in Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 188 in The Indian Penal Code 188. Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant.—Whoever, knowing that, by an order promulgated by a public serv­ant lawfully empowered to promulgate such order, he is directed to abstain from a certain act, or to take certain order with certain property in his possession or under his management, disobeys such direction, shall, if such disobedi