DMR Act 65Chapter XI · Offences And Penalties
Section 65 · Endangering the safety of passengers by metro railway official
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- If any metro railway official, when on duty endangers the safety of any passenger,-
(a)
by any rash or negligent act or omission; or(b)
by disobeying any rule, regulation or order which such official was bound by the terms of his employment to obey, and of which he had notice, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine which may extend to six thousand rupees, or with both.The offence at a glance
- Maximum punishment
- 5 years
- Fine
- ₹6,000
- Cognizable
- Cognizable
- Bailable
- Non-bailable
- Compoundable
- Not compoundable
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class
- Cognizable — Police may arrest without a warrant
- Non-bailable — Bail is at the court's discretion
Derived from the First Schedule Part II rule — not listed section by section
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