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SECTION 335 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation
Last Updated: 01 Sep, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
(IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. Imprisonment is increased from four to five years and fine is increased from two thousand to ten thousand rupees.)
Please refer to BNS 122 for updated procedures & punishments.
IPC 335 in Simple Words
Section 335 of the Indian Penal Code states that if someone voluntarily causes severe injuries in response to serious and sudden provocation, without intending or knowing it might harm anyone other than the person who provoked them, they can be punished with imprisonment for up to four years, or a fine of up to two thousand rupees, or both.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Causing grievous hurt on Grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt and other than the person who gave the provocation | 4 Years or Fine or Both | Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Causing grievous hurt on Grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt and other than the person who gave the provocation
Punishment : 4 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
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