[Civil Appeal No. 183 of 2025 arising out of SLP(C) No. 17120 of 2022] Dipankar Datta, J. FACTS 1. The appellant was at the twilight of his long career of 34 (thirty-four) years in public service. At the relevant time, he…
Section 136 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Assault or criminal force on grave provocation Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for…
Section 135 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully to confine that person, shall be punished with imprisonment…
Section 134 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting to commit theft on any property…
Section 133 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, intending thereby to dishonour that person, otherwise than on…
Section 132 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person being a public servant in the execution of his duty…
Section 131 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation given by that person, shall…
Section 130 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Assault Whoever makes any gesture, or any preparation intending or knowing it to be likely that such gesture or preparation will cause any person present to apprehend that he who makes that…
Section 129 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Criminal Force Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person’s consent, in order to the committing of any offence, or intending by the use of such force to cause, or…
Section 128 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Force A person is said to use force to another if he causes motion, change of motion, or cessation of motion to that other, or if he causes to any substance such…