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BNS Section 116 – Grievous hurt.

BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA

BNS Section 116 – Grievous hurt.

116. The following kinds of hurt only are designated as “grievous”, namely:–– 

(a) Emasculation; 

(b) Permanent privation of the sight of either eye; 

(c) Permanent privation of the hearing of either ear; 

(d) Privation of any member or joint; 

(e) Destruction or permanent impairing of the powers of any member or joint; 

(f) Permanent disfiguration of the head or face; 

(g) Fracture or dislocation of a bone or tooth; 

(h) Any hurt which endangers life or which causes the sufferer to be during the space of fifteen days in severe bodily pain, or unable to follow his ordinary pursuits. 

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