Section 195: Prohibition of causing hurt or grievous hurt by recklessness or negligence

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1) No person shall cause hurt or grievous hurt or other injury to anyone by doing a reckless or negligent act.

2) A person who commits the offence referred to in sub-section (1) shall be liable to the following sentence:

(a) A sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine not exceeding twenty thousand rupees or both the sentences, in the case of a grievous hurt caused by a reckless act, and a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees or both the sentences, in the case of any other kind of injury caused by a reckless act,

(b) A sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding five thousand rupees or both the sentences in the case of the commission of such offence by a negligent act.

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