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Penal Code · s 504

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s 504Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of 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 for a term not exceeding 3 years and fine.