BNS 281 — Rash driving or riding on a public way.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

281. Whoever  drives  any  vehicle, or  rides,  on  any  public  way  in  a
manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to
cause  hurt  or  injury  to  any  other  person,  shall  be  punished  with
imprisonment  of  either  description  for  a  term  which  may  extend  to  six
months,  or  with  fine  which  may  extend  to  one  thousand  rupees,  or  with
both.
Rash navigation of vessel.

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