Indian Medical Associations - Gandhidham Indian Medical Association
IMA Gandhidham

INDIAN PENAL CODES
PERTAINING TO HOSPITAL NUISANCE & VIOLENCE

The Act of physical violence,assault,attack on doctors,nurses,their staff,clinical establishments,etc.amounts to following criminal offences,which are punishable under the provisions of Indian Penal Code(IPC),1860

Criminal Conspiracy: Offences against the public tranquility

Offences against the public tranquility

  1. Unlawful assembly: Section 141,143 and IPC
  2. Rioting: Section 146 IPC,Section 147 IPC and Section 148 IPC
  3. Affray: Section 159 IPC,Section 160 IPC

Offences affecting the public health,safety,convenience,decency and morals

Public nuisance: Section 268 IPC,Section 269 IPC and Section 294 IPC

Offence affecting human body

  1. Hurt: Section 139 IPC,Section 323 IPC and Section 324 IPC
  2. Grievous hurt: Section 320 IPC,Section 325 IPC and Section 326 IPC and Section 326A IPC

Act endangering life or personal safety of others: Section 336 IPC, Section 337 IPC and Section 338 IPC

Wrongful Restraint: Section 339 IPC adn Section 341 IPC

Criminal force and assault: Section 350 IPC, Section 351 IPC,Section 352 IPC and Section 355 IPC

Offence against property

Theft: Section 378 IPC adn Section 379 IPC

Mischief: Section 425 IPC adn Section 426 IPC

Criminal trespass: Section 441 IPC adn Section 447 IPC

Offence of defamation: Section 499 IPC and Section 500 IPC

Offence fo criminal intimidation,insult and annoyance: Section 503 IPC and Section 504 IPC and Section 506 IPC

Offence of outraging,insulting the modesty of women: Section 354 IPC and Section 354A IPC and Section 354B IPC ,Section 354C IPC and Section 509 IPC