Section 327 of BNS : Section 327: Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a disgruntled former employee of the Indian Railways, decides to take revenge by tampering with the railway tracks near his village. He loosens several bolts and removes a few sections of the track, intending to cause a derailment. Fortunately, the tampering is discovered before any train passes over the damaged section, and no accident occurs. However, Ravi is arrested and charged under Section 327 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 for committing mischief with the intent to render the rail unsafe. He faces imprisonment for up to ten years and a fine.

Example 2:

A group of extremists plans to create chaos by targeting a commercial aircraft at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. They manage to plant an explosive device in the cargo hold of the aircraft, intending to destroy it mid-flight. The security forces, however, detect the device during a routine check, a...

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