Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
Is BNS Section 118 Bailable or Non-Bailable?
Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 118: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary
Voluntarily causing hurt by
Bail Status
✕ Non-Bailable (Court discretion required)
Arrest Authority
Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Imprisonment for 3 years,dangerous weapons oror fine of 20,000 rupees, means.or both
Voluntarily causing grievous
Bail Status
✕ Non-Bailable (Court discretion required)
Arrest Authority
Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Magistrate of the first class
Prescribed Punishment
Imprisonment for life orhurt by dangerous weaponsimprisonment of not lessclass. or means [except asthan 1 year but which may provided in section 122(2)]. extend to 10 years and fine