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Section 358 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
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 Labor.
Related Sections
- Section 97: Right of private defense of the body and of property
- Section 76: Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law
- Section 318: Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body
- Section 91: Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused
- Section 374: Unlawful compulsory labor
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