Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 326BNS 118(2)

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 sans heading.
  • Mandatory minimum imprisonment for one year is added.

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Under Section 118(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 326 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 326 (Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means) corresponds to Section 118(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 326 and BNS 118(2)?

IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. Mandatory minimum imprisonment for one year is added.

How do I cite BNS 118(2) in a pleading?

Under Section 118(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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