BNS Section 151: Assaulting President, Governor, etc
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 124
Procedural Classification Summary
Assaulting President
Bailable: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Court of Session
Punishment: Imprisonment for 7 yearsGovernor, etc., with intentand fine. to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No change.