Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 241 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 241: Destruction of document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidence under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary

Secreting or destroying any

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 3 years,document to prevent itsor fine of 5,000 rupees,class. production as evidence.or both