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SECTION 81 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm


Last Updated: 01 Dec, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty


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  1. Description of IPC Section 81
  2. IPC 81 in Simple Words

Description of IPC Section 81

According to section 81 of Indian penal code, Nothing is an offence merely by reason of its being done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause harm, if it be done without any criminal intention to cause harm, and in good faith for the purpose of preventing or avoiding other harm to person or property.



IPC 81 in Simple Words

In simple words, Section 81 of the Indian Penal Code states that an act done with the knowledge that it may cause harm is not an offense if it is done in good faith and without any criminal intention to prevent or avoid harm to a person or property.



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