Section 304-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, describes the offences of:

Option A: Causing death by negligence

Option B: Causing death with consent

Option C: Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent

Option D: Dowry death

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

The offence of dowry death punishable under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code is a new offence inserted in the Indian Penal Code with effect from November 19, 1986 when Act 43 of 1986 came into force.

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