Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 325BNS 117(2)
Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
BNS 117(2) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 325 is BNS 117(2)
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 7 years and fine
- Bailable?
- Bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Any Magistrate
For offences under the BNS (on or after 1 July 2024); older cases follow the IPC and CrPC. Source: First Schedule to the BNSS, 2023, and the wording of the section. Not legal advice.
What changed
- Formal changes but essence is same.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 117(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 325 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 325 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 117(2) it is bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 325 under BNS?
BNS 117(2): imprisonment up to 7 years and fine.
What is IPC 325 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 325 (Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt) corresponds to Section 117(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 325 and BNS 117(2)?
Formal changes but essence is same.
How do I cite BNS 117(2) in a pleading?
Under Section 117(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 325 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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