INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
358. Assault or criminal force on grave provocation
136. Assault or criminal force on grave provocation.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
358. Assault or criminal force on grave provocation.--Whoever
assaults or uses criminal force to any person on grave and sudden
provocation given by that person, shall be punished with simple
imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine
which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.
Explanation.-The last section is subject to the same explanation
as section 352.
Of kidnapping, abduction, slavery and forced labour
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
136. Assault or criminal force on grave provocation.—Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to
any person on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall be punished with simple
imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to one thousand
rupees, or with both.
Explanation.—This section is subject to the same Explanation as section 131.
Of kidnapping, abduction, slavery and forced labour
Current law India Code — BNS 2023