IPC Section 358

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XVI

S. 358

Assault or criminal force on grave provocation

Description

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.

...More in Chapter XVI

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Assault or use of criminal force on grave and sudden provocation

Simple Imprisonment for 1 Month or Fine or Both

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Non-Cognizable

Bailable

Any Magistrate

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is Compoundable by

The person assaulted or to whom criminal force is used

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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