BNS Section 293

BNS Section 293: Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue

Equivalent Legacy Law: IPC Section 291

Procedural Classification Summary

Continuance of nuisance

Bailable: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable by: Any Magistrate
Punishment: Simple imprisonment forafter injunction to6 months, or fine of discontinue.5,000 rupees, or both

Official Legal Provision / Summary

Fine is defined as up to five thousand rupees.