Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 162 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 162: Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed (Legacy IPC Section 134)
Statutory Classification Details
Abetment of such assault
- Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
- Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Magistrate of the first class
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 7 yearsif the assault committed.and fine.class