What does 'injury' mean under Section 2(14) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
Under Section 2(14) BNS (formerly section 44 IPC), 'injury' means "Any harm illegally caused to a person in body, mind, reputation or property"; the narrower formulations…
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What does 'injury' mean under Section 2(14) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
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Under Section 2(14) BNS (formerly section 44 IPC), 'injury' means "Any harm illegally caused to a person in body, mind, reputation or property"; the narrower formulations that omit any of these four heads are incomplete.
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