Indian Penal Code Section 319 and 320
Section 319 in The Indian Penal Code
Section 320 in The Indian Penal Code
320. Grievous hurt.— 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 disfiguration 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.