Section 129
Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State or war in his custody to escape
ActIn forceProvision 401 of 597
Section 129
Whoever, being a public servant, and having the custody of any prisoner of State or prisoner of war, negligently suffers such prisoner to escape from any place of confinement in which such prisoner is confined, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years, and shall also be liable to fine.