Multiple choice

The punishment period prescribed under the IPC for the acts which cause slight harm is

  1. 15 days

  2. 30 days

  3. No punishment is there

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Option (3) is correct: Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, any harm, if that harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain of such harm. So, no punishment would be there for the acts which cause slight harm.

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