BNS Section 122: Voluntarily causing provocation hurt on
IPC Sections 334 and 335 are covered by BNS Section 122.
2 entries in the correspondence table: 2 changed.
- BNS 122(1)IPC: 334Changed
Voluntarily causing provocation hurt on.
IPC section is included as a subsection in BNS. Fine is increased from five hundred to five thousand rupees
- BNS 122(2)IPC: 335Changed
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation.
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.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 131: Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation · IPC 352
- BNS 133: Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation · IPC 355
- BNS 136: Assault or criminal force on grave provocation · IPC 358
- BNS 192: Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed · IPC 153
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