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Section 279 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
279. Rash driving or riding on a public way
Whoever drives any vehicle, or rides, on any public way in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person, 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.
Related Sections
- Section 353: Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
- Section 450: House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life
- Section 495: Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted
- Section 218: Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture
- Section 154: Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held
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