INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
323. Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
115(2). Voluntarily causing hurt.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
323. Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt.--Whoever, except in
the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt, shall
be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which
may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand
rupees, or with both.
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
115. Voluntarily causing hurt.—(1) Whoever does any act with the intention of thereby causing
hurt to any person, or with the knowledge that he is likely thereby to cause hurt to any person, and does
thereby cause hurt to any person, is said “voluntarily to cause hurt”.
(2) Whoever, except in the case provided for by sub-section (1) of section 122 voluntarily causes
hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year,
or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, or with both.