Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 119 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 119: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary

Voluntarily causing hurt to

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 10 yearsextort property, or toand fine.class. constrain to an illegal act

Voluntarily causing grievous

Bail Status

✕ Non-Bailable (Court discretion required)

Arrest Authority

Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Court of Session

Prescribed Punishment

Imprisonment for life, orhurt for any purposeimprisonment for 10 years referred to in sub-section (1). and fine