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IPC 325 vs BNS 117: Grievous Hurt & Updated Duration Rule under New Law

IPC 325 is renumbered to BNS 117. The criteria for Grievous Hurt has been slightly updated for modern medical standards.

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Grievous hurt involves serious injuries like fractures, loss of sight, or permanent disfigurement. The BNS has modernized the definition in Section 116 by reducing the duration threshold, allowing for faster categorization of serious assaults.

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IPC 325 is renumbered to BNS 117. The criteria for Grievous Hurt has been slightly updated for modern medical standards.

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