Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
Is BNS Section 206 Bailable or Non-Bailable?
Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 206: Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary
Absconding to avoid service
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Simple imprisonment forof summons or other1 month, or fine of proceeding from a public5,000 rupees, or both. servant
If summons or notice
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Simple imprisonment forrequire attendance in person, 6 months, or fine of etc., in a Court.10,000 rupees, or both