No one shall mutilate or cause anyone to mutilate.
(2) When someone intentionally beats someone, it will be considered as having committed an offense of mutilation if the following results:-
(a) by impairing the sight of the eye or rendering the eye immediately blind,
(b) If the sense of smell of the nose is destroyed,
(c) If the hearing power of the ear is destroyed,
(d) If the speaking power of the tongue is destroyed,
(e) If a woman's breast is cut off,
(f) If a woman is rendered sterile or a man is rendered impure,
(g) If the spine, legs, limbs or joints of such parts are fractured, fractured or dislocated,
(h) In case of being disabled so as to not be able to do the work of his profession due to beating.
(3) Even if there is no immediate disfigurement due to the beating, if as a result of the same action, the result as per sub-section (2) later results, the dismemberment shall be deemed to have occurred.
(4) A person who commits an offense under sub-section (1) will be imprisoned for ten years and fined up to one lakh rupees.
(5) Notwithstanding anything written in sub-section (4), if there is more than one limb providing the same type of work, if only one of the limbs is rendered useless, the penalty shall be half of the punishment prescribed in that sub-section, and if the disfigured limb recovers and returns to work, imprisonment for a term up to three years and a fine of up to thirty thousand rupees.