I was walking back from my friend’s place, a bit tipsy, when some air force personnel attacked me. I needed six stitches on my head. Can I take legal action against them?

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Apni Law Staff asked 1 year ago

I was walking back from my friend’s place, a bit tipsy, when some air force personnel attacked me. I needed six stitches on my head. Can I take legal action against them?

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Apni Law Staff answered 1 year ago

Yes, you can take legal action. Assault causing grievous hurt, which requires medical treatment beyond simple injuries, is a serious offense under Indian law. Regardless of their profession, the air force personnel are subject to the same legal framework as any other citizen.

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