Bare Act

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

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Overview

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) is the criminal code of India that replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. It aims to modernize the justice system by prioritizing justice over punishment.

Sections

Section 106: Causing death by negligence

Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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