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BNS Section 33: Act causing slight harm

Section 33 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with act causing slight harm. It replaces IPC 95 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

Text of BNS Section 33

33. Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be likely to cause, any harm, if that harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain of such harm.

Of right of private defence

IPC sections replaced

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