Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

BNS Section 233 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines

Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 233: Using evidence known to be false under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines

Using in a judicialThe same as for giving orproceeding evidence knownfabricating false evidence.of giving suchof giving or fabricating to be false or fabricated.evidence is bailablefalse evidence is triable. or non-bailable

Bail Status

✕ Non-Bailable (Court discretion required)

Arrest Authority

Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Court by which the offence is triable

Prescribed Punishment

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