Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (AIMSR), Bathinda.
Online published on 17 November, 2012.
70 year-old-male admitted with burns allegedly as a result of pouring of hot oil over his abdomen. Total percentage of burnt area was around 20% only. Declaration of nature of injury was the question for discussion as it was not coming exactly under the purview of any of the clause of section 320 IPC.
Burns, Nature of Injury in the Absence of Death