Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 324BNS 118(1)

Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means

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What changed

  • IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.
  • Fine is increased which may extend to twenty thousand rupees and words "'grievous hurt" are added in heading.

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Under Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 324 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 324 (Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means) corresponds to Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 324 and BNS 118(1)?

IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS. Fine is increased which may extend to twenty thousand rupees and words "'grievous hurt" are added in heading.

How do I cite BNS 118(1) in a pleading?

Under Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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