BNS Section 213 – Threat of injury to public servant
Chapter 12: Offences by or Relating to Public Servants ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 213
IPC S.189
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any public servant or to any person in whom he believes that public servant to be interested for the purpose of inducing that public servant to do any act or to forbear or delay to do any act connected with the exercise of the public functions of such public servant shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 2 years or fine or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.
