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SECTION 299 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Culpable homicide
Last Updated: 01 Sep, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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Description of IPC Section 299
According to section 299 of Indian penal code, Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with the knowledge that he is likely by such act to cause death, commits the offence of culpable homicide.
IPC 299 in Simple Words
Section 299 of the Indian Penal Code states that causing death by intending to cause death, or causing such bodily injury likely to cause death, or knowingly doing an act likely to cause death, constitutes the offence of culpable homicide.
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