Section 97: Punishment for abetment for escape of persons arrest

Q: What does Section 97 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) deal with?

Section 97 TMPA pertains to "Punishment for abetment for escape of persons arrest". It is part of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 97 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) prescribes punishment for abetment for escape of persons arrest. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 97 TMPA still in force?

Yes, Section 97 of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 97 TMPA?

धारा 97 TMPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 97 of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949. Section 97 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) prescribes punishment for abetment for escape of persons arrest. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 97 TMPA?

Dhara 97 TMPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 97 of the The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 97 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA) prescribes punishment for abetment for escape of persons arrest. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 97 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949?

Cite as: "Section 97, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 (TMPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949, 1949, § 97 (India).

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