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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 324

VOLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334,

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The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 324 is part of The Indian Penal Code 1860 - VOLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 324: VOLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance, or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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