Section 23: Prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence

Q: What does Section 23 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) deal with?

Section 23 TMPA pertains to "Prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence". It is part of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 23 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) prohibits prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 23 TMPA still in force?

Yes, Section 23 of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 23 TMPA?

धारा 23 TMPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 23 of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949. Section 23 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) prohibits prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 23 TMPA?

Dhara 23 TMPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 23 of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 23 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) prohibits prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 23 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949?

Cite as: "Section 23, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949, 1949, § 23 (India).

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