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____ is designated as 'grievous hurt' under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

Under Section 116 of the BNS (formerly section 320 IPC, which used a twenty-day period), grievous hurt covers hurt endangering life, hurt causing severe bodily pain for…

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____ is designated as 'grievous hurt' under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

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Under Section 116 of the BNS (formerly section 320 IPC, which used a twenty-day period), grievous hurt covers hurt endangering life, hurt causing severe bodily pain for fifteen days, and permanent disfiguration of the head or face, among the listed kinds.

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