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Section 358 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 358 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 358 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Assault or criminal force on grave provocation. It is under CHAPTER XVI (OF OFFENCESAFFECTINGTHE HUMAN BODY) of the Code.

Assault or criminal force on grave provocation

Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.


Explanation.—The last section is subject to the same Explanation as section 352.

See also  Section 442 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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