Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 132 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 132: Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty (Legacy IPC Section 353)
Statutory Classification Details
Assault or use of criminal
- Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
- Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Any Magistrate
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 2 years,force to deter public servant or fine, or both. from discharge of his duty