Section 65

Endangering the safety of passengers by metro railway official.

The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002

  • Act 60 of 2002
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide for the operation and maintenance and to regulate the working of the metro railway in the National Capital Region, metropolitan city and metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

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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.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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