Bail Status Guide

Is BNS Section 75 Bailable or Non-Bailable? Arrest Guidelines

BNS Section 75: Sexual harassment (Legacy IPC Section N/A)

Statutory Classification Details

Sexual harassment and

  • 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 imprisonmentpunishment for sexualwith 3 years, or fine, harassment specified inor both. clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) of sub-section (1)

Sexual harassment and

  • 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: Imprisonment for 1 year,punishment for sexualor fine, or both. harassment specified in clause (iv) of sub-section (1)