Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Chapter 15
Offences affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency & Morals
Section 285 • Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation.
Description
Whoever, by doing any act, or by omitting to take order with any property in his possession or under his charge, causes danger, obstruction or injury to any person in any public way or public line of navigation, shall be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Chapter 15 (Offences affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency & Morals). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.