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SECTION 352 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 352 in Simple Words
Section 352 of the Indian Penal Code states that if someone assaults or uses criminal force against another person without any serious and sudden provocation, they can be punished with imprisonment for up to three months, or a fine of up to five hundred rupees, or both.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation | 3 Months or Fine or Both | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Any Magistrate |
Offence : Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
Punishment : 3 Months or Fine or Both
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Any Magistrate
Anyone who assaults or uses criminal violence to another person without a grave and sudden provocation from that person will be punished by imprisonment for up to three months or a fine of up to 500 rupees.
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