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SECTION 335 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation


Last Updated: 01 Dec, 2023
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty


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  1. Description of IPC Section 335
  2. IPC 335 in Simple Words
  3. IPC Section 335 related FAQs

Description of IPC Section 335

According to section 335 of Indian penal code, Whoever voluntarily causes grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause grievous hurt to any person other than the person who gave the provocation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to four years, or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both.



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 : 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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FAQ's on IPC Section 335


What offence is defined under IPC 335?

IPC 335 Offence: Causing grievous hurt on Grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt and other than the person who gave the provocation.


What is the punishment for IPC 335 Case?

The punishment for IPC 335 is 4 Years or Fine or Both.


Is IPC 335 cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?

IPC 335 is a Cognizable.


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Is IPC 335 bailable or non-bailable offence?

IPC 335 is a Bailable offence.


In what court can IPC 335 be tried?

IPC 335 is tried in the court of Magistrate First Class.


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