IPC Section 334: Voluntarily Causing Hurt On Provocation
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IPC Section 334: Voluntarily Causing Hurt On Provocation
Whoever voluntarily causes hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause 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 one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocation |
| Punishment | 1 Month or Fine or Both |
| Cognizance | Non-Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable By | Any Magistrate |
| Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |
