Definition of IPC 288:
Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings.
Classification :
This section is Bailable, Non-cognizable and Non-compoundable.
Triable By :
Any Magistrate
Punishment :
Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both.
MY Case u/s 288 is fixed for argument at the stage of Charge. i am on 3rd floor of a DDA flat and have been booked by by my neighbour staying under my house on 2nd floor. these flats were bulit in 1978 , very old and in poor condition… Please advice my line of defence