Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
BNS Section 226 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 226: Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain from applying or restrain of lawful power under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines
Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain public servant (new section)
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 up to 1 year, or fine, or both, or community service