Section 324-326 IPC:

N.K.Assumi (Querist) 26 August 2008 This query is : Resolved
Does a human tooth falls under section 324-326 of the Indian Penal Code?

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davinder (Expert) 26 August 2008
depends upon the weapon and gravity

davinder (Expert) 26 August 2008
depends upon weapon and gravity

KamalNayanSaxena (Expert) 26 August 2008
Dear Assumi,
Human tooth falls under human anatomy. But as per s.320 of the Penal code, fracture of tooth is designated as grievous hurt.

K.C.Suresh (Expert) 27 August 2008
Tooth comes under weapon.And a fracture or removal is Grievious hurt.

N.K.Assumi (Querist) 27 August 2008
My question is if a man uses his tooth as a weapon and caused hurt to a person, whether the intrument he emplyed in his crime say the tooth, does it falls under section 324-326 of the Indian penal code?

sanjay kumar patibandla (Expert) 16 September 2008
yes human teeth also can be treated as dangerous weapon. With the help of the teeth a man can do any offense including 302 IPC.

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