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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 287: Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter

IPC Section 285 is covered by BNS Section 287.

  1. BNS 287IPC: 285Changed

    Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter.

    The upper limit of the fine is increased from one thousand to two thousand rupees.

Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.

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