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Whoever,- (a) opens, keeps or uses any place as a common driking house; or (b) has the care, management or control of, or in any manner assists in conducting the business, of any place opened, kept or used as a common driking house, 1[shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years or with fine which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees but which may extend to fifty thousand rupees or with both.]
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>Whoever,- <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) opens, keeps or uses any place as a common driking house; or <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> has the care, management or control of, or in any manner assists in conducting the business, of any place opened, kept or used as a common driking house, <sup>1</sup>[shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years or with fine which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees but which may extend to fifty thousand rupees or with both.] <br>