IPC Section 326 is now BNS Section 118(2)
- IPC 326 (Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means) → BNS 118(2) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
Verbatim · BNS 118(2)(2) Whoever, except in the case provided for by sub-section (2) of section 122, voluntarily causes grievous hurt by any means referred to in sub-section (1), shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Read the full BNS Section 118 →
Offences committed before 1 July 2024 are still charged and tried under the IPC; the BNS applies to offences on or after that date.
Old-to-new correspondence is indicative and not always one-to-one; read the new text itself.