Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

BNS Section 136 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines

Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 136: Assault or criminal force on grave provocation under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines

Assault or use of criminal

Bail Status

✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)

Arrest Authority

Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Any Magistrate

Prescribed Punishment

Simple imprisonment forforce on grave and suddenone month, or fine of provocation.1,000 rupees, or both