BNS Section 284 – Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance
Chapter 15: Offences Affecting the Public Health Safety Convenience Decency and Morals ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 284
IPC S.284
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever does with any poisonous substance such a negligent act as to endanger human life or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any person or knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with any poisonous substance in his possession as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life from such poisonous substance shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 6 months or fine up to Rs 5000 or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.
