Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 199 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing 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