law: The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
  184. Driving dangerously.
  
  Whoever,  drives a  motor 
  
  vehicle at a speed or  in a  manner which is dangerous to the public, having 
  
  regard to all  the circumstances  of case including the nature, condition and 
  
  use of the place where the vehicle is driven and the amount of traffic which 
  
  actually is at the time or which might reasonably be expected to be in  the 
  
  place,  shall be  punishable for  the  first  offence  with imprisonment for  a 
  
  term  which may extend to sic months, or with fine which may  extend to  one 
  
  thousand  rupees,  and  for  any  second  or subsequent offence  if committed  
  
  within three years of the commission of a  previous similar  offence with 
  
  imprisonment for a term which may extend to  two years,  or with  fine which  
  
  may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both.