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IPC Section 325 - Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
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IPC Section 325 deals with punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
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325. Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Whoever, except in the case provided for
by section 335, voluntarily causes grievous hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either
description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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