Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule

Is BNS Section 288 Bailable or Non-Bailable?

Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 288: Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance 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 explosive6 months, or fine of substance.5,000 rupees, or both