Indian Penal Code
IPC 335 is now BNS 122(2).
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation · BNS 122 brings it together with IPC 334.
Merged
88% of the old wording kept
Old · IPC 1860 · Ch. XVI
s. 335
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation
Whoever 1[voluntarily] causes grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause grievous hurt to any person other than the person who gave the provocation, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to four years, or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, or with both.
Explanation.—The last two sections are subject to the same provisos as Exception 1, section 300.
Text from the official India Code PDF
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. VI
s. 122(2)of section 122
Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt on provocation.
(2) Whoever voluntarily causes grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, if he neither intends nor knows himself to be likely to cause grievous hurt to any person other than the person who gave the provocation, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, or with both.
Explanation.---This section is subject to the same proviso as Exception 1 of section 101.
Text from India Code