IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860

Section 325 IPC

Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt

Punishment

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.

Punishment summary

  • Imprisonment: seven years.
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FAQ — Section 325 IPC

Section 325 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

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.

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.