Whoever on the ground of “untouchability” enforces
against any person any disability with regard to-
(i) refuses
admission on any person to any hospital, dispensary, educational institution or
any hostel, if such hospital, dispensary, educational institution or hostel is
established or maintained for the benefit of the general public or any section
thereof; or
(ii)
does any act which discriminates against
any such person after admission to any of the aforesaid institutions,
shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term of
not less than one month and not more than six months and also with fine which
shall be not less than one hundred rupees and not more than five hundred rupees.