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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.36.42

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.36.42

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Sanskrit

2.36.42

cetanācetanikaṃ rātridoṣam aśaṃsato nāgarikasya doṣānurūpo daṇḍaḥ, pramādasthāne ca //

When the officer in charge of the city (nágaraka) does not make a report (to the king) of whatever nocturnal nuisance of animate or inanimate nature (chetanâchetana) has occurred, or when he shows carelessness (in the discharge of his duty), he shall be punished in proportion to the gravity of his crime.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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