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What is Culpable Homicide in IPC? Culpable Homicide in IPC refers to causing the death of a person by engaging in acts with the intention of causing death, intending to cause such bodily injury that is likely to cause death, or having knowledge that the act is likely to cause death. It is a serious offence, but distinct from murder, as it lacks certain elements of premeditation and extreme culpability. Culpable homicide under Section 299 IPC focuses on the offender’s intention and ... Culpable homicide is a categorisation of certain offences in various jurisdictions within the Commonwealth of Nations which involves the homicide (illegal killing of a person) either with or without an intention to kill depending upon how a particular jurisdiction has defined the offence. Introduction The Indian Penal Code is a comprehensive set of rules in India that govern criminal acts. Offences Affecting the Human Body are one of the principal categories of offences covered by the IPC. This section contains homicide , assault, and other violent crimes that endanger a person’s physical well-being. In this article, we will look at two provisions from the Indian Penal Code that fall under this category: Sections 299 and 300. Culpable Homicide under Section 299 Culpable ... Section 299 defines culpable homicide as causing death: With knowledge that the act is likely to cause death. This definition is broad and includes any act resulting in death where the perpetrator either intends death or knows that death is likely but does not necessarily have premeditated intent.