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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.

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Section 300: Murder
Section 171B: Bribery
Section 176: Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it
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Section 171F: Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election

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