BNS Section 354 – Anonymous communication
Chapter 19: Criminal Intimidation Insult Annoyance Defamation ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 354
IPC S.507
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal the name or abode of the person from whom the threat comes shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years in addition to the punishment provided for the offence by the last preceding section.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 2 years additional. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.
