Law Faculty

Section 289 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Negligent conduct with respect to machinery 289. Negligent conduct with respect to machinery. Whoever does, with any machinery, any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or to be…

Section 288 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance 288. Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance. Whoever does, with any explosive substance, any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life,…

Section 287 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter 287. Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter. Whoever does, with fire or any combustible matter, any act so rashly or…

Section 286 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance 286. Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance. Whoever does, with any poisonous substance, any act in a manner so rash or negligent as to…

Section 285 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation 285. Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation. Whoever, by doing any act, or by omitting to take order…

Section 284 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel 284. Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel. Whoever knowingly or negligently conveys, or causes to be…

Section 283 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy 283. Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy. Whoever exhibits any false light, mark or buoy, intending or knowing it to be likely that such…

Section 282 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Rash navigation of vessel 282. Rash navigation of vessel. Whoever navigates any vessel in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt…

Section 281 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Rash driving or riding on a public way. 281. Rash driving or riding on a public way. Whoever drives any vehicle, or rides, on any public way in a manner so rash…

Section 280 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Making Atmosphere noxious to health 280. Making Atmosphere noxious to health. Whoever voluntarily vitiates the atmosphere in any place so as to make it noxious to the health of persons in general…

Section 279 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Fouling water of public spring or reservoir 279. Fouling water of public spring or reservoir. Whoever voluntarily corrupts or fouls the water of any public spring or reservoir, so as to render…

Section 278 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation 278. Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation. Whoever knowingly sells, or offers or exposes for sale, or issues from a…

Section 277 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Sale of adulterated drugs 277. Sale of adulterated drugs. Whoever, knowing any drug or medical preparation to have been adulterated in such a manner as to lessen its efficacy, to change its…

Section 276 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Adulteration of drugs 276. Adulteration of drugs. Whoever adulterates any drug or medical preparation in such a manner as to lessen the efficacy or change the operation of such drug or medical…

Section 275 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Sale of noxious food or drink 275. Sale of noxious food or drink. Whoever sells, or offers or exposes for sale, as food or drink, any article which has been rendered or…

Section 274 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale 274. Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale. Whoever adulterates any article of food or drink, so as to make such article noxious…

Section 273 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Disobedience to quarantine rule 273. Disobedience to quarantine rule. Whoever knowingly disobeys any rule made by the Government for putting any mode of transport into a state of quarantine, or for regulating…

Section 272 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life 272. Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. Whoever malignantly does any act which is, and which…

Section 271 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life 271. Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. Whoever unlawfully or negligently does any act which is,…

Section 270 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Public nuisance 270. Public nuisance. A person is guilty of a public nuisance who does any act or is guilty of an illegal omission which causes any common injury, danger or annoyance…

Section 269 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Failure by person released on bail bond or bond to appear in Court 269. Failure by person released on bail bond or bond to appear in Court. Whoever, having been charged with…

Section 268 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Personation of assessor 268. Personation of assessor. Whoever, by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly suffer himself to be returned, empanelled or sworn as an assessor in any case in…

Section 267 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding 267. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding. Whoever, intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption…

Section 266 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Violation of condition of remission of punishment 266. Violation of condition of remission of punishment. Whoever, having accepted any conditional remission of punishment, knowingly violates any condition on which such remission was…

Section 265 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for 265. Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided…