Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 287 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 287: Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary

Negligent conduct with

Bail Status

✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)

Arrest Authority

Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)

Triable Court

Any Magistrate

Prescribed Punishment

Imprisonment forrespect to fire or6 months, or fine of combustible matter.2,000 rupees, or both