Section 136 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with assault or criminal force on grave Provocation. Under the old law this was Section 358 of the IPC.
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Section 136 BNS - Assault or criminal force on grave Provocation
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 136 - Assault or criminal force on grave Provocation
- Old provision
- Section 358 IPC
- Punishment
- Simple imprisonment for one month, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate.
Old law → Section 136 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 358 IPC | Modified | Fine is increased from two hundred to one thousand rupees . |
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