Indian Penal Code 1860
Section 333 :
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty:
(See section 121 of BNS 2023)
Classification of Offence:
Offence: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty.
Punishment : Imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable
Bailable or Non-bailable : Non-bailable
Compoundable or Non-compoundable : Non-compoundable
By Which Court Triable : Court of Session.
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Whoever voluntarily cases grievous hurt to any person being a public servant in the discharge of his duty as such public servant, or with intent to prevent or deter that person or any other public servant from discharging his duty as such public servant, or in consequence of anything done or attempted to be done by that person in the lawful discharge of his duty as such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
