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Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 Offences affecting the Human Body

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For the purpose of offence of acid attack, the term acid as defined in the Penal Code includes –

any substance of acidic, corrosive or burning nature

any substance capable of causing bodily injury leading to scars or disfigurement or temporary or permanent disability.

either (a) or (b)

both (a) & (b)

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Explanation:

Section 326B of Indian Penal Code - Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid.
Explanations- (1) For the purposes of section 326A and this section, “acid” includes any substance which has acidic or corrosive character or burning nature, that is capable of causing bodily injury leading to scars or disfigurement or temporary or permanent disability.