BNS Section 166 – Interfering with the operations of the military forces or committing acts of violence against them
Chapter 8: Offences Relating to the Army Navy and Air Force ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 166
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Court of Session
Whoever by any act interferes or attempts to interfere with the operations of the military forces of the Union or commits or incites any person to commit any act of violence against a member of such force shall be punished with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
New provision in BNS. Life or up to 7 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Court of Session.
