Section 352 of IPC 1860: Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation
Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation-Indian Penal Code
Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any 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 three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.