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IPC Section 286 - Negligent cond uct with re spect to explosive substance
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 286 deals with negligent cond uct with re spect to explosive substance.
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286. Negligent cond uct with re spect to explosive substance. Whoever does, with any explosive
substance, any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or
injury to any other person,
or knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with any explosive substance in his possession
as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life from that substance,
shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months,
or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
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