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FIR by Police under 118(2) | Martial dispute of Husband Wife


14-Nov-2026 (In Criminal Law)
Hi , There was an altercation between me and wife and which resulted in her hand having hurt . No X ray , no hospitalization yet the police invoked 118(2) wherein the plastic bisleri bottle was considered dangerous weapon in the altercation and cause of injury . Pl advise on the remedial and best alternatives
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Section 118(2) BNS applies to grievous hurt caused by a dangerous weapon or means. It is a serious, non-bailable offence, so the risk of arrest is real and you should act quickly. Please note that police often add other sections, such as cruelty, in domestic disputes. A review of the FIR and medical papers is essential before deciding strateg
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