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Section 334 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
334. Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation
Whoever voluntarily causes hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause hurt to any person other than the person who gave the provocation, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 447: Punishment for criminal trespass
- Section 433: Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark
- Section 432: Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
- Section 228: Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding
- Section 397: Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt
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