Match the following Sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 with the offences related to…
Section 270 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 defines public nuisance, and section 274 concerns adulteration of food or drink intended for sale. Section 286 deals with…
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Match the following Sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 with the offences related to Environmental Pollution:
| 1. Section 270 | (a) Adulteration of food and drink for sale |
| 2. Section 274 | (b) Public Nuisance |
| 3. Section 286 | (c) Negligent Conduct with respect to explosive substance |
| 4. Section 288 | (d) Negligent Conduct with respect to poisonous substance |
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
Section 270 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 defines public nuisance, and section 274 concerns adulteration of food or drink intended for sale. Section 286 deals with rash or negligent conduct involving poisonous substances, while section 288 deals with explosive substances (formerly sections 268, 272, 284 and 286 IPC respectively). The last two provisions distinguish the dangerous substance involved, even though both address conduct endangering people.
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