BNS Section 295 – Keeping lottery office
Chapter 15: Offences Affecting the Public Health Safety Convenience Decency and Morals ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 295
IPC S.295
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever keeps any office or place for the purpose of drawing any lottery not being a State lottery or a lottery authorised by the State Government shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 6 months or fine or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.