Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 320 :
Grievous hurt:
(See section 116 of BNS 2023)
The following kinds of hurt only are designated as grievous:-
First. – Emasculation.
Secondly. – Permanent privation of the sight of either eye.
Thirdly. – Permanent privation of the hearing of either ear.
Fourthly. – Privation of any member or joint.
Fifthly. – Destruction or permanent impairing of the powers of any member or joint.
Sixthly. – Permanent dis-figuration of the head or face.
Seventhly. – Fracture or dislocation of a bone or tooth.
Eightly. – Any hurt which endangers life or which causes the sufferer to be during the space of twenty days in severe bodily pain, or unable to follow his ordinary pursuits.
