Section 279 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
279. Rash driving or riding on a public way.—
Whoever drives any vehicle, or rides ... public way in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury
prohibited arms and prohibited ammunition. (9) Whoever uses firearm in a rash or negligent manner or in celebratory gunfire so as to endanger human life
negligence.—
Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, shall be punished with imprisonment
others.—
Whoever causes hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or the personal safety
Whoever causes grievous hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or the personal safety
whom hurt is caused.
Causing hurt by doing an act so rashly and negligently as to endanger human life or the personal safety of others ... Ditto
Causing grievous hurt by doing an act so rashly and negligently as to endanger human life or the personal safety of others.
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Ditto
endangering life or personal safety of others.—
Whoever does any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or the personal safety
matter.—
Whoever does, with fire or any combustible matter, any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or to be likely
cases it has to be seen whether the impugned act was rash
or negligent. By carrying out a separate treatment for doctors
by introducing degree ... rashness or negligence, violence would
be done to the plain and unambiguous language of section
304A . If by adducing evidence it is proved that there
driving a vehicle bearing registration number HR 29C 9552 in a rash and negligent manner and while so driving hit against a motorcycle bearing registration ... which conclusively indicates that the petitioner was driving the vehicle in a rash or negligent manner. He submitted that the only allegation is that