Bail Status Guide
Is BNS Section 353 Bailable or Non-Bailable? Arrest Guidelines
BNS Section 353: Statements conducing to public mischief (Legacy IPC Section 505)
Statutory Classification Details
False statement, rumour
- Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
- Cognizable Status: Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Any Magistrate
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 3 years,etc., circulated with intentor fine, or both. to cause mutiny or offence against the public peace
False statement, rumour
- Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
- Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
- Triable Court: Any Magistrate
- Official Punishment: Imprisonment for 3 years,etc., with intent to createor fine, or both. enmity, hatred or ill-will between different classes