Section 355 - Misconduct in public by a drunken person - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Misconduct in public by a drunken person. 355 . Whoever, in a state of intoxication, appears in any public place, or in any place which it is a trespass in him to enter, and there conducts himself in such a manner as to cause annoyance to any person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty-four hours, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both or with community service.