Section 133 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023:Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation.
Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation.Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, intending thereby to dishonour
that person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.