The independence day of the country i.e. Independence Day is celebrated on 15 August. For which only a few days are left. On this day, the whole country is painted in the color of patriotism. August 15 is near and like every year, this time the enthusiasm of patriotism is clearly visible. People are preparing to install tricolor on their homes, offices and vehicles. But if you too are thinking of placing a tricolor on your car or bike, then stop a little, if the way of showing patriotism is against the rules. So you may have to face difficulties. Some special guidelines related to the tricolor have been fixed. Whose ignoring is considered a legal offense. Many people flow in emotions and break these rules. Let us tell you complete information about these rules.
3 years in jail can be imprisoned by installing wrong tricolor
If you are thinking of putting a tricolor on your car or bike on August 15, then first know its rules. Under the Indian Flag Code, clear guidelines have been given regarding the use of the tricolor. The tricolor should always be hoisted in a respectable manner. And its condition should be such that it never bowed down on the ground or under a vehicle. The use of plastic flags is forbidden and the tricolor should not be kept in a torn, dirty or damaged state. Violation of these rules may have a jail or fine of up to 3 years or both. Therefore, before hoisting the tricolor, understand the rules well.
Keep these things in mind
While hoisting the tricolor, only his place should not be taken care of. It is important to take care of some other things. The flag should always be clean and in good condition. Flake, dirty or light colored tricolor hoisting is considered wrong. It is not necessary to remove the tricolor while getting off the car. But his respect must be maintained. Never place the flag on the back of the car, below or on the bonnet in such a way that it falls down. Along with this, using the tricolor as decoration or advertising is also against the rules. If you want to hoist the tricolor at night, proper lighting is necessary for it.
