BNS Section 295 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 295: Sale, etc (Legacy IPC Section 293)
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, withobjects to child.imprisonment for 3 years, and with fine of 2,000 rupees, and in the event of second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for 7 years, and with fine of 5,000 rupees