Whoever knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with any animal
in his possession as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to
human life, or any probable danger of grievous hurt from such animal, shall
be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may
extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees,
or with both.
STATE AMENDMENTS
Himachal Pradesh.-
After section 289 of the Indian Penal Code, in its application to the State of Himachal Pradesh, the following section shall be added, namely: -
"289-A. Feeding of Monkeys in public place.--Whoever throws eatables in public place, other than those notified by the State Government in the Official Gazette, and thereby entice monkeys to assemble at such place fro taking eatables which result in causing danger to human life or to be likely to cause injury or annoyance to the public or to the people in general or to cause hindrance in smooth running of vehicular traffic, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or with both".
[Vide Himachal Pradesh Act 15 of 2006, sec. 2]
Section 288 Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings
Section 289 Negligent conduct with respect to animal
Section 290 Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
Section 291 Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue
Section 292 Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.
Section 293 Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person
Section 294 Obscene acts and songs
Section 294A Keeping lottery office
Section 295 Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class
Section 296 Disturbing religious assembly
Section 297 Trespassing on burial places, etc
Section 298 Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings