Section 87 of IPC : Section 87: Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rahul and Sameer, both adults, decide to participate in a friendly boxing match at their local gym. They both understand the risks involved and give their consent to participate. During the match, Rahul accidentally punches Sameer harder than intended, causing a minor injury. Since both Rahul and Sameer had consented to the activity and the harm was not intended to cause grievous hurt or death, Rahul would not be held criminally liable under Section 87 of the Indian Penal Code.

Example 2:

Meera and Priya, both over the age of 18, agree to participate in a traditional Indian martial arts demonstration for a local festival. They both understand the risks and give their consent. During the demonstration, Meera accidentally strikes Priya, c...

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