Bail Status Guide

Is BNS Section 135 Bailable or Non-Bailable? Arrest Guidelines

BNS Section 135: Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person (Legacy IPC Section 357)

Statutory Classification Details

Assault or use of criminal

  • Bailable Status: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Any Magistrate
  • Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 1 year,force in attempt wrongfully or fine of 5,000 rupees, to confine a person.or both