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Section 271 BNS - Section 271 of New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 271 BNS or Section 271 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita talks about "Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life." Section 271 of BNS is part of CHAPTER XV OF OFFENCES AFF…

Section 271 BNS - Section 271 of New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 271 BNS or Section 271 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita talks about "Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life."

Section 271 of BNS is part of CHAPTER XV OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY AND MORALS in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act


Definition of Section 271 BNS

Whoever unlawfully or negligently does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason to 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 six months, or with fine, or with both



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