§ 289 Indian Penal Code, 1860

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Section 289. Negligent conduct with respect to animal

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Indian Penal Code, 1860
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289

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Indian Penal Code, 1860

289. Negligent conduct with respect to animal

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.