What is the criminal code for choking?

Answer 1

Overcoming resistance to commission of offence

246. Every one who, with intent to enable or assist himself or another person to commit an indictable offence,

(a) attempts, by any means, to choke, suffocate or strangle another person, or by any means calculated to choke, suffocate or strangle, attempts to render another person insensible, unconsciouss or incapable of resistance, or

(b) administers or causes to be administered to any person, or attempts to administer to any person, or causes or attempts to cause any person to take a stupefying or overpowering drug, matter or thing,

is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life.

Answer 2

The criminal code for choking can vary depending on the jurisdiction. In general, choking someone with the intent to cause harm or death may be considered assault, aggravated assault, or even attempted murder, depending on the severity of the act and its consequences. It is important to consult the specific criminal code of the relevant jurisdiction for accurate information on the charges and penalties associated with choking.