BNS Section 254 – Making atmosphere polluted for purpose of committing offence | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
Lexolive Bare Acts BNS Section 254

BNS Section 254 – Making atmosphere polluted for purpose of committing offence

Chapter 14: False Evidence and Offences Against Public Justice  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 254
Whoever commits or conspires to commit any act knowing that such act is likely to cause injury or danger to any person by the emission or discharge of any gas smoke or vapour or from any poisonous fume fluid or from making any waterway unfit for health or human consumption shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years or with fine or with both.
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Up to 5 years or fine or both. New provision in BNS.

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