Section 115 of BNS : Section 115: Voluntarily causing hurt.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi and Suresh are neighbors who have had a long-standing dispute over a boundary wall. One day, during a heated argument, Ravi picks up a stone and throws it at Suresh, intending to hurt him. The stone hits Suresh on the arm, causing a bruise. In this scenario, Ravi has voluntarily caused hurt to Suresh. Under Section 115 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Ravi can be punished with imprisonment for up to one year, or with a fine up to ten thousand rupees, or both.

Example 2:

Priya and Anjali are colleagues at an office. During a disagreement over a project, Priya, in a fit of anger, pushes Anjali, causing her to fall and sprain her ankle. Priya did not intend to cause a serious injury but knew that her action could ...

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