Sentencing Guide

BNS Section 111 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines

BNS Section 111: Organized crime (Legacy IPC Section -)

Statutory Classification Details

Organised crime resulting

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Death or imprisonment forin death of any person.life and fine of not less than 10 lakh rupees

In any other case

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for not lessthan 5 years but which may extend to imprisonment for life and fine of not less than 5 lakh rupees

Abetting, attempting

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for not lessconspiring or knowinglythan 5 years but which may facilitating the commissionextend to imprisonment of organised crime.for life and fine of not less than 5 lakh rupees

Being a member of an

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for not lessorganised crime syndicate.than 5 years but which may extend to imprisonment for life and fine of not less than 5 lakh rupees

Intentionally harbouring or

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for not lessconcealing any person whothan 3 years but which may committed offence ofextend to imprisonment organised crime.for life and fine of not less than 5 lakh rupees

Possessing property derived

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for not lessor obtained from thethan 3 years but which may commission of organisedextend to imprisonment crime.for life and fine of not less than 2 lakh rupees

Possessing property on

  • Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Court of Session
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for not lessbehalf of a member of anthan 3 years but which may organised crime syndicate.extend to imprisonment for 10 years and fine of not less than 1 lakh rupees