Procedural Classification · BNSS First Schedule
Is BNS Section 355 Bailable or Non-Bailable?
Analysis of bail rules, arrest eligibility, and warrant requirements for BNS Section 355: Misconduct in public by a drunken person under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
🛡️ Bail & Arrest Summary
Misconduct in public by a drunken person (formerly 510 IPC)
Bail Status
✓ Bailable (Bail is a matter of right)
Arrest Authority
Non-cognizable (Police cannot arrest without warrant)
Triable Court
Any Magistrate
Prescribed Punishment
Simple imprisonment up to 24 hours, or fine of 1,000 rupees, or both, or community service