Q.44
IPC & Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) Medium Act + Section Given
Bare Act Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 304A

Under which Section of IPC, Professional Negligence is often invoked against medical professionals in cases alleging professional negligence?

A 303A
304A Answer
C 302
D 305
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Professional negligence (medical negligence, legal malpractice etc.) is often invoked under Section 304A IPC, which deals with causing death by negligence. The section doesn't require criminal intent — rash or negligent conduct causing death suffices.

At a Glance
Subject IPC & Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS)
Difficulty Medium
Act Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section Section 304A
Answer (B) Act + Section Given
Paper AIBE XVI — October 2021
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