BNS Section 225: Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection
Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 190
Procedural Classification Summary
Threat of injury to induce
Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Imprisonment for 1 year,person to refrain fromor fine, or both. applying for protection to public servant. Attempt to commit suicideImprisonment for 1 year,to compel or restraintor fine, or both, or exercise of lawful power.community service
Official Legal Provision / Summary
No change.