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IPC 323 vs BNS 115: Punishment for Simple Hurt in BNS 2024

The law for Simple Hurt moves from IPC 323 to BNS 115, with a significant increase in the potential fine.

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Voluntarily causing hurt is one of the most common criminal charges. Under BNS 115, the essence of the offence remains the same as IPC 323, but the law-making body has increased the fine five-fold to account for inflation and to serve as a better deterrent.

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The law for Simple Hurt moves from IPC 323 to BNS 115, with a significant increase in the potential fine.

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