Section-353 of the Penal Code,1860
The Penal Code, 1860
(ACT NO. XLV OF 1860)
CHAPTER XVI
OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY
Of Criminal Force and Assault
Assault
or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
353. Whoever assaults or
uses criminal force to any person being a public servant in the execution of
his duty as such public servant, or with intent to prevent or deter that person
from discharging his duty as such public servant, or in consequence of anything
done or attempted to be done by such 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 three years, or with fine, or with both.
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