BNS Section 135: Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 357
Procedural Classification Summary
Assault or use of criminal
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 1 year,force in attempt wrongfully or fine of 5,000 rupees, to confine a person.or both
Official Legal Provision / Summary
Fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.