BNS Section 114 – Hurt
Chapter 6: Offences Affecting the Human Body ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 114
IPC S.319
Whoever does any act with the intention of thereby causing bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person, or does any act intending thereby to injure, with or without intention of causing bodily pain, or does any act knowing himself to be likely thereby to cause bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person, is said to cause hurt to that person.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Definition of hurt — covers bodily pain, disease and infirmity. Mental pain alone is not hurt under this section.