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State of Chattisgarh - Section

Section 509B in Criminal Law (Chhattisgarh Amendment) Act, 2013

509B. Sexual harassment by electronic modes. - Whoever, by means of telecommunication device or by any other electronic mode including internet, makes, creates, solicits or initiates the transmission of any comment, request, suggestion, proposal, image or other communication, which is obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent with intent to harass or cause or having knowledge that it would harass or cause annoyance or mental agony to a woman shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but may extend to two years and shall also be liable to fine.".

Chapter-III Amendment of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)