Section 353: Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty
The Pakistan Penal Code · Pakistan Penal Code · Chapter XVI · in_force
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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 two years, or with fine, or with both.
Effective date: 1862-01-01
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Section 352: Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocationSection 354: Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modestySection 351: AssaultSection 354A: Assault or use of criminal force to woman and stripping her of her clothesSection 350: Criminal forceSection 355: Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave
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