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Section 320 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
320. Grievous hurt
The following kinds of hurt only are designated as "grievous":-
First- Emasculation.
Secondly- Permanent privation of the sight of either eye.
Thirdly- Permanent privation of the hearing of either ear,
Fourthly- Privation of any member or joint.
Fifthly- Destruction or permanent impairing of the powers of any member or joint.
Sixthly- Permanent disfiguration of the head or face.
Seventhly- Fracture or dislocation of a bone or tooth.
Eighthly- Any hurt which endangers life or which causes the sufferer to be during the space of twenty days in severe bodily pain, or unable to follow his ordinary pursuits.
Related Sections
- Section 241: Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit
- Section 112: Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done
- Section 154: Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held
- Section 265: Fraudulent use of false weight or measure
- Section 360: Kidnapping from India
Related Acts
- Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015
- National Forensic Sciences University Act, 2020
- Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017
- Collection of Statistics (Amendment) Act, 2017
- National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Act, 2021
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