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Under Section 116 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, a hurt is grievous if it endangers life or…

Section 116 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 320 IPC) classifies a hurt as grievous, among other things, if it endangers life or causes the sufferer to…

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Under Section 116 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, a hurt is grievous if it endangers life or causes the sufferer to be, during the space of ______ days, in severe bodily pain.

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Section 116 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 320 IPC) classifies a hurt as grievous, among other things, if it endangers life or causes the sufferer to be in severe bodily pain, or unable to follow his ordinary pursuits, for a space of "15" days; the corresponding IPC provision had prescribed "20" days.

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