Legal Principle: Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description of a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or both.
Factual Situation: Ankit was standing on the foot board of a bus while travelling to his office in Mumbai. The bus driver, Mani knew about this and took a sharp turn without slowing down. Due to this, Ankit fell off from the bus and died instantly on the road. Police charged Mani under above principle for committing death of Ankit.
Decide whether Mani is liable under above for the death of Ankit.
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