Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Section 114

BNS 114: earlier IPC 319

Section 114 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaces Section 319 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. BNS 114 deals with hurt. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024. Both texts are set out below, side by side, with the changed words marked.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

BNS 114 was IPC 319.

Hurt.

Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVI
s. 319
Hurt
Whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person is said to cause hurt.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. VI
s. 114
Hurt.
Whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person is said to cause hurt.
Text from India Code
Related sectionsIPC 319 · Hurt
BNS 113 · Terrorist act.BNS 115 · Voluntarily causing hurt.

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