BNS Section 294 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 294: Sale, etc (Legacy IPC Section 292)
Statutory Classification Details
Sale, etc., of obscene
Bailable Status: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court: Any Magistrate
Official Punishment: On first conviction, withbooks, etc.imprisonment for 2 years, and with fine of 5,000 rupees, and, in the event of second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for 5 years, and with fine of 10,000 rupees