In the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the word “injury” denotes any harm whatever illegally caused to…
Injury under Section 2(14) BNS (formerly section 44 IPC) covers illegally caused harm to body, mind, reputation or property. The definition therefore extends beyond physical…
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In the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the word “injury” denotes any harm whatever illegally caused to any person in:
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Injury under Section 2(14) BNS (formerly section 44 IPC) covers illegally caused harm to body, mind, reputation or property. The definition therefore extends beyond physical harm to a person. The shorter formulations are incomplete because they omit one of the protected interests.
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