Question

    Which of the following section of Cr.P.C is related with the treatment of Victims of acid attack ?

    A Sec. 357 A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sec. 357 B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sec. 357 C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 357 Cr.P.C provides for orders to pay compensation to the victims Section 357(C) Cr.P.C Treatment of victims :- All hospitals, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, shall immediately, provide the first-aid or medical treatment, free of cost, to the victims of any offence covered under section 326A, 376, 376A, 376B, 376C, 376D or section 376E of the Indian Penal Code, and shall immediately inform the police of such incident. Section 326A IPC :-. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc—Whoever causes permanent or partial damage or deformity to, or burns or maims or disfigures or disables, any part or parts of the body of a person or causes grievous hurt by throwing acid on or by administering acid to that person, or by using any other means with the intention of causing or with the knowledge that he is likely to cause such injury or hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than ten years but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and with fine:  

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