BNS Section 115: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 321
Procedural Classification Summary
Voluntarily causing hurt
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 1 yearor fine of 10,000 rupees, or both
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No Change except IPC section is included as subsection in BNS. 115 (2) Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt. 323 Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading. Fine is increased (which may extend to ten thousand rupees).