SHORT ANSWER:
The punishment for insulting the National Flag of India can be imprisonment for up to three years or a fine, or both.
DETAILS:
- This is governed under the Flag Code of India and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.
- Insulting the National Flag includes acts like burning, mutilating, or defiling it.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Imprisonment for up to three years, or a fine, or both.
SOURCE:
- Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
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