What is the punishment for Dhara 287?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 287 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Six Month(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 287 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 287 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Bailable offense.

Is Dhara 287 a cognizable offense?

The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense is Non-cognizable.

Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 287 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 287 are triable by the Any Magistrate.

Can IPC Section 287 be compromised (Compoundable)?

The compoundable nature of this offense, meaning whether the parties can settle it out of court, is classified as: Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions).

IPC Section 287 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Negligent conduct with respect to machinery.—

Section

287

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Six Month(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Non-cognizable

Bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Any Magistrate

Bare Act Text

287. Negligent conduct with respect to machinery.— Whoever does, with any machinery, any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person,or knowingly or negligently omits to take such order with any machinery in his possession or under his care as is sufficient to guard against any probable danger to human life from such machinery,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.