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Section 325 BNS — Mischief by killing or maiming animal

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Official PDF page 89

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325.Whoever commits mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless any animal shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.

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