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Punishment punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, or with both
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  • Cognizable · Bailable · Any Magistrate
From the BNSS, 2023, First Schedule (machine-extracted; check the Schedule for anything consequential).
Verbatim · BNS282. Rash navigation of vessel.— Whoever navigates any vessel in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, or with both.

Cite as: Section 282, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023)