Section 115 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with voluntarily causing hurt. Under the old law this was Section 321 of the IPC.
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Section 115 BNS - Voluntarily causing hurt
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 115 - Voluntarily causing hurt
- Old provision
- Section 321 IPC Section 323 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 1 year or fine of 10,000 rupees, or both.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate.
Old law → Section 115 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 321 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No Change except IPC section is included as |
| Section 323 IPC | Modified | Section is included as sub - section in BNS sans |
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