Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 325 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 325: Mischief by killing or maiming animal (Legacy IPC Section 428/ 429)
Statutory Classification Details
Mischief by killing or
- Bailable Status: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
- Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Magistrate of the first class
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 5 years,maiming animal.or fine, or both.class