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SECTION 321 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Voluntarily causing hurt
Last Updated: 01 Jan, 2025
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
(No Change except IPC section is included as subsection in BNS.)
Please refer to BNS 115 for updated procedures & punishments.
IPC 321 in Simple Words
Section 321 of the Indian Penal Code states that if someone intentionally does an act with the intention of causing hurt or knowing that it is likely to cause hurt to another person, and it indeed causes hurt, they are considered to have 'voluntarily caused hurt'.
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