Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 121 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 121: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty 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 5 years,deter public servant fromor fine, or both.class. his duty

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 not less thanhurt to deter public servant 1 year, or imprisonment from his duty.for 10 years and fine