BNS Section 187 – Unlawfully taking coining instruments from Mint
Chapter 10: Offences Relating to Coin and Currency ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 187
IPC S.249 modified
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Court of Session
Whoever without lawful authority takes or attempts to take out of the Mint any coining tool or instrument shall be punished with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Life or up to 10 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Court of Session.