Tom And Jerry's Antics Would Draw Tough Charges In India. A Twitter Thread
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Many users found the Tom and Jerry Twitter thread very useful for teaching children as well as adults about the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Law enforcement is a tricky subject. While the Indian Penal Code (IPC) attempts to cover all aspects of criminal law, many believe there isn't much awareness about laws in India. So, a Twitter user has found a creative way to let people understand how IPC functions. He used cartoon characters Tom and Jerry, popular for their daily mischief, to explain how the IPC would apply to them. Sec 503 - Criminal Intimidation pic.twitter.com/Iie386p8o1 Sec 340 - Wrongful Confinement pic.twitter.com/UqWdeNrq1G Sec 268 - Public Nuisance pic.twitter.com/kOk6mHCGCl Sec 364 - Kidnapping with Intention to Murder pic.twitter.com/VADXKVvxfr Sec 378 - Theft pic.twitter.com/t5z6oO7nte Best examples to understand IPC
In a thread, Apurv Shaurya listed out all the IPC sections that these fictional characters would have broken in their bid to outwit each other. Thankfully, the IPC doesn't apply to these iconic comic characters, but learning about its sections can help you understand the law better.
Let's see how Tom and Jerry fared against some IPC sections in the Twitter thread:
