IPC 289 — Negligent conduct with respect to animal

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever knowingly or negligently  omits  to  take such  order  with  any  animal  in his possession as is sufficient to  guard  against  any probable danger to human life, or any probable danger of grievous  hurt from such animal, 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.

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