Section 338Chapter XVI

Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others

OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY

Whoever causes grievous hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or the personal safety of others, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extent to two years, or with fine which may extend to 111[five thousand taka], or with both.