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SECTION 332 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty
Last Updated: 01 Mar, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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Description of IPC Section 332
According to section 332 of Indian penal code, Whoever voluntarily causes hurt to any person being a public servant in the discharge of his duty as such public servant, or with intent to prevent or deter that person or any other public servant from discharging his duty as such public servant, or in consequence of anything done or attempted to be done by that person in the lawful discharge of his duty as such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty | 3 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty
Punishment : 3 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
FAQ's on IPC Section 332
What offence is defined under IPC 332?
IPC 332 Offence: Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty.
What is the punishment for IPC 332 Case?
The punishment for IPC 332 is 3 Years or Fine or Both.
Is IPC 332 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 332 is a Cognizable.
How to file/defend your case for IPC 332 offence?
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Is IPC 332 bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 332 is a Non-Bailable offence.
In what court can IPC 332 be tried?
IPC 332 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.
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