Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 provides the ordinary punishment for voluntarily…
BNS "Section 117(2)" (formerly section 325 IPC) prescribes the ordinary grievous-hurt punishment, except the case of grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation covered by…
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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 provides the ordinary punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt, subject to its specified provocation exception?
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BNS "Section 117(2)" (formerly section 325 IPC) prescribes the ordinary grievous-hurt punishment, except the case of grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation covered by section 122. "Section 74" concerns assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty, "Section 64" punishment for rape, and "Section 115(2)" punishment for voluntarily causing hurt.
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