Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina were booked under Section 296 of BNS (obscene acts and songs in public places) and Section 67 of IT Act (publishing/transmitting obscene material electronically). Section 296 prescribes jail term of up to three months or ₹1,000-fine or both, while IT Act prescribes up to three-year jail term and up to ₹5-lakh fine for first conviction.