Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

BNS Section 186 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines

Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 186: Prohibition of fictitious stamps under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines

Fictitious stamps

Bail Status

✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)

Arrest Authority

Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Any Magistrate

Prescribed Punishment

Fine of 200 rupees