Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 180 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 180: Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currencynotes or bank-notes (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
Statutory Classification Details
Possession of forged or
- Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
- Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Court of Session
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 7 years,counterfeit coin, Government or fine, or both. stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes