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Section 338 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
338. Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others
Whoever causes grievous hurt to any person to doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or the personal safety of others, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
Of Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement
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- Section 489B: Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank- notes
- Section 121: Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India
- Section 191: Giving false evidence
- Section 368: Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person
- Section 360: Kidnapping from India
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