Bail Status Guide
Is BNS Section 91 Bailable or Non-Bailable? Arrest Guidelines
BNS Section 91: Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth (Legacy IPC Section 315)
Statutory Classification Details
Act done with intent to
- 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 10 years,prevent a child being bornor fine, or both. alive, or to cause it to die after its birth