Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

BNS Section 153 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines

Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 153: Waging war against Government of any Foreign State at peace with Government of India under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines

Waging war against

Bail Status

✕ Non-Bailable (Court discretion required)

Arrest Authority

Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Court of Session

Prescribed Punishment

Imprisonment for life andGovernment of anyfine, or imprisonment for foreign State at peace with 7 years and fine, or fine. the Government of India