BNS 288 — Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

288. Whoever does, with any explosive substance, any act so rashly
or negligently as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or
injury to any other person, or knowingly or negligently omits to take such
order  with  any  explosive  substance  in  his  possession  as  is  sufficient to
guard against any probable danger to human life from that 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.
Negligent conduct with respect to machinery.

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