BNS Section 272

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

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BNSChapter XV

S. 272

Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.

Description

Whoever malignantly does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason the believe to be, likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

BNSS Classification

  • Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both.
  • Cognizable
  • Bailable
  • Triable by Any Magistrate.

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 07 Nov 2024
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