Is BNS Section 65(1) Bailable or Non-Bailable? Arrest Guidelines
BNS Section 65(1): Punishment for rape in certain casesrape on a woman under sixteen years (Legacy IPC Section 376(3))
Statutory Classification Details
Persons committing offence
Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court: Court of Session
Official Punishment: Rigorous imprisonment forof rape on a woman undernot less than 20 years but sixteen years of age.which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life and fine
Persons committing offence
Bailable Status: Non-bailable (Bail can only be granted by the Judiciary)
Cognizable Status: Cognizable (Police can arrest without warrant)
Triable Court: Court of Session
Official Punishment: Rigorous imprisonmentof rape on a woman underfor not less than 20 years twelve years of age.but which may extend to imprisonment for life which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life and with fine or death