Indian Penal Code, 1860
358. 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 a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may
extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.
Explanation- The last section is subject to the same
Explanation as section 352.
Of Kidnapping, Abduction, Slavery and Forced Labor.