Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 229 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 229: Punishment for false evidence under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary

Intentionally giving or

Bail Status

✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)

Arrest Authority

Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Magistrate of the first class

Prescribed Punishment

Imprisonment for 7 yearsfabricating false evidenceand 10,000 rupees.class. in a judicial proceeding

Giving or fabricating false

Bail Status

✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)

Arrest Authority

Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Any Magistrate

Prescribed Punishment

Imprisonment for 3 yearsevidence in any other case. and 5,000 rupees