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Simple or Grievous - It is not the Percentage or Gravity of Injury, which makes the Difference [SC JUDGMENT]

Penal Code, 1860 - Ss. 326A & 326B -  Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc - Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid -  It is not the percentage or gravity of injury, which makes the difference - Be it simple or grievous, if the injury falls under the specified types under Section 326A on account of use of acid, the offence under Section 326A is attracted - Section 326B would be attracted in case the requirements specified are met on an attempted acid attack.

Acid Attack : Important Supreme Court of India Judgments

Criminal Law - Rape Victims - Acid Attack – Conviction ; Suresh Chandra Jana v. State of West Bengal, JT 2017 (8) SC 119 : 2017 (8) Scale 697