BNS Section 105: Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 304
Procedural Classification Summary
Culpable homicide not
Bailable: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Court of Session
Punishment: Imprisonment for life, oramounting to murder, if actImprisonment for not less by which the death isthan 5 years but which caused is done withmay extend to 10 years intention of causing death, and fine. etc. If act be done withImprisonment for 10 yearsknowledge that it isand with fine. likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, etc
Official Legal Provision / Summary
Minimum imprisonment for five years is added and fine is made mandatory.