Bail Status Guide

Is BNS Section 199 Bailable or Non-Bailable? Arrest Guidelines

BNS Section 199: Public servant disobeying direction under law (Legacy IPC Section N/A)

Statutory Classification Details

Public servant disobeying

  • Bailable Status: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
  • Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
  • Triable Court: Magistrate of the first class
  • Official Punishment: Rigorous imprisonmentdirection under law.for not less than 6 monthsclass. which may extend to 2 years and fine