Sentencing Guide
BNS Section 346 Punishment Jail Term, Fines & Sentencing Guidelines
BNS Section 346: Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury (Legacy IPC Section 489)
Statutory Classification Details
Removing, destroying or
- Bailable Status: Bailable (Bail is a legal right — granted at police station)
- Cognizable Status: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Any Magistrate
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 1 year,defacing property markor fine, or both. with intent to cause injury