BNS Section 133: Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 355
Procedural Classification Summary
Assault or criminal force
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 2 years,with intent to dishonour aor fine, or both. person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No change.