Section 304A – Causing death by negligence
Section name
Causing death by negligence
Simple meaning
Causing death of a person by a rash or negligent act (not with intent to kill).
Real-life example
Rash driving causing death, medical negligence leading to death, careless handling of machinery.
Punishment
Up to 2 years imprisonment, or fine, or both.
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