Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 274 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 274: Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary

Adulterating food or drink

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 forintended for sale, so as to6 months, or fine of make the same noxious.5,000 rupees, or both