Section 104 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023

Section 104 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023- Causing death by negligence.


Section 104(1) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023

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 seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.


Section 104(2) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023

Whoever causes death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide and escapes from the scene of incident or fails to report the incident to a Police officer or Magistrate soon after the incident, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description of a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.



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