Section 337D: Punishment for jaifah

Whoever by doing any act with the intention of causing hurt to a person or with the knowledge that he is likely to cause hurt to such person, causes jaifah to such person, shall be liable to arsh which shall be one third of the diyat and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years as ta'zir.

Effective date: 1862-01-01

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