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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 penalises voluntarily making the atmosphere noxious…

Section 280 covers voluntary vitiation of the atmosphere that makes it noxious to the health of people generally who dwell or carry on business nearby or pass along a public…

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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 penalises voluntarily making the atmosphere noxious to the health of people generally who live or work nearby or pass along a public way?

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Section 280 covers voluntary vitiation of the atmosphere that makes it noxious to the health of people generally who dwell or carry on business nearby or pass along a public way.

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Option A

Section 276 concerns adulteration of drugs or medical preparations.

Option B

Section 279 concerns fouling the water of a public spring or reservoir.

Option C

Section 275 concerns selling or offering noxious food or drink under the stated conditions.

Option D

Section 280 covers voluntarily making the atmosphere noxious to the health of the people specified.

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