Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
BNS Section 187 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 187: Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines
Person employed in a Mint
Bail Status
✕ Non-Bailable (Court discretion required)
Arrest Authority
Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Magistrate of the first class
Prescribed Punishment
Imprisonment for 7 yearscausing coin to be of aand fine.class. different weight or composition from that fixed by law