LawgistThe Indian Penal Code
504Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace
Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
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OR CRIMINAL INTIMIDATION, INSULTAND ANNOYANCE
- 503 Criminal intimidation
- 504 Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace
- 505 Statements conducing to public mischief
- 506 Punishment for criminal intimidation
- 507 Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication
- 508 Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure
- 509 Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman
- 510 Misconduct in public by a drunken person
