Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
BNS Section 290 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
Analysis of punishment terms, fines, and judicial sentencing rules for BNS Section 290: Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing or constructing buildings, etc under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
⚖️ Sentencing & Penalty Guidelines
Negligent conduct with
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 forrespect to pulling down,6 months, or fine of repairing or constructing5,000 rupees, or both. buildings, etc