BAILABLE OFFENCE

Bailable Offences


An offence wherein bail is granted as a matter of course by police officer or by court. NON-BAILABLE OFFENCE. An offence wherein bail is granted at the discretion of the court or the authorities concerned.

Offences  under Penal code, 1860 which has been mentioned in 2nd schedule of the  Code of Criminal Procedure,1898  as bailable are given below-

Serial no. Offence Section (of Penal Code)
1. Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or transportation for life, if the offence be not committed 118(2nd part)
2. A public servant concealing a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent, if the offence be not committed 119(Third part)
3. Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence be not committed 120(2nd part)
4. Criminal conspiracy other than which is punishable with death, transportation or rigorous imprisonment for a term of two years or upwards 120B (2nd part)
5. Public servant negligently suffering prisoner in his custody to escape 129
6. Abetment of the desertion of an officer, soldier 135
7. Harbouring an officer, soldier who has deserted 136
8. Deserter concealed on board merchant-vessel, through negligence of master 137
9. Abetment of act of insuborrdination by an officer, soldier 138
10. Wearing the dress or carrying any token used by a soldier 140
11. Being member of an unlawful assembly 143
12. Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weapon 144
13. Joining in an unlawful assembly which has been commanded to disperse 145
14. Rioting 147
15. Rioting armed with deadly weapon 148
16. Joining of an assembly of five or more persons after it has commanded to disperse 151
17. Assaulting or obstrcting public servant when supressing riot, etc. 152
18. Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot 153
19. Promoting enmity between classes 153A
20. Inducing students to take part in political activity 153B
21. Owner of land not giving information of riot 154
22. Person for whose benefit riot takes place 155
23. Agent of owner for whose benefit riot takes place 156
24. Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly 157
25. Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot 158
26. Committing affray 160
27. Being a public servant and taking illegal gratification in respect of an official Act 161
28. Taking gratification  by  illegal means to influence a public servant 162
29. Taking gratification for the exercise of personal influence  with a public servant 163
30. Abetment by public servant of the offences defined in  section 162 and 163 with refernce to himself 164
31. Public servants obtaining any valuable thing  from a person concerned in any  business trnsacted by such public servant 165
32. Abetment of offences under sections 161 and 165 165A
33. Public servant disobeying a direction of law to cause injury to any person 166
34. Public servant framing an incorrect document with the intent to cause injury 167
35. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade. 168
36. Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property. 169
37. Personating a public servant 170
38. Wearing grab or carrying token used by public servant with fradulent  intent 171
39. Bribery 171E
40. Undue influence and personation at an election 171F
41. False statement in connection with an election 171G
42. Illegal payments with an election 171H
43. Failure to keep election accounts 171I
44. Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding 172
45. Preventing the service or the affixing of any summons or notice or the removal of it when it has been affixed or preventing a proclamation. 173
46. Disobeying a legal order to attend at a certain place 174
47. Intentionally ommiting to produce a document to a public servant by a person legally bound to produce or deliver such document. 175
48. Intentionally ommiting to give notice or information   to a public servant by a person legally bound to give such notice or information. 176
49. Knowingly furnising false information to a public servant 177
50. Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant. 178
51. Being legally bound to state truth and refusing to answer questions. 179
52. Refusing to sign a statement made to a public servant when legally required to do so. 180
53. Knowingly stating to a public servant on oath as true that which is false. 181
54. Giving false information to a public servant 182
55. Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant. 183
56. Obstructing sale of property  by authority of a public servant 184
57. Bidding by a person under a legal incapacity to purchase it, or bidding without intending to perform  the obligations incurred thereby. 185
58. Obstructing  public servant in discharging of his public functions. 186
59. Omission to assist public servant 187
60. Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant 188
61. Threatening a public servant with injury to him to induce him to do or for bear to do any official act 189
62. Threatening any person to induce him to refrain from making a legal application for protection from injury. 190
63. Giving false evidence in a judicial proceeding 193
64.  Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate. 197
65. Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material point. 198
66. False statement made in any declaration 199
67. Using as true any such declaration known to be false. 200
68. Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed or giving false information touching it to screen the offender. 201
69. Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person 202
70. Giving false information respecting an offence committed. 203
71. Destroying document to prevent its production as evidence 204
72. False personation for the purpose of any act or prosecution 205
73. Fradulent concealment of property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture. 206
74. Claiming property without right to prevent its being taken as forfeiture. 207
75. Fraudulently suffering a decree to pass a sum not due. 208
76. False claim in a Court of Justice. 209
77. Fraudulently  obtaining a decree to pass a sum not due. 210
78. False charge of an offence 211
79. Harbouring an offender 212
80. Taking gift, etc to screen an offender from punishment. 213
81. Offering gift in consideration of screening offender 214
82. Taking gift to help to recover moveable property 215
83. Harbouring an offender. 216
84. Harbouring robbers or dacoits. 216A
85. Public servant disobeying a direction of law to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture. 217
86. Public servant framing an incorrect record intentionally. 218
87. Corruptly making or pronouncing order in a judicial proceeding 219
88. Commitment for trial or confinement by a person  having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law 220
89. Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend and offender 221
90. Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servant 223
91. Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension 224
92. Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension of another person or rescuing from lawful custody 225
93. Omission to apprehend or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant. 225A
94. Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue 225B
95. Violation of condition of remission of punishment 227
96. Intentional insult of interruotion to a public servant sitting in stage of a proceeding 228
97. Personation of a juror or assessor 229
98. Counterfeiting a Government stamp 255
99. Having possession of an instrument for counterfeiting a Government stamp 256
100. Making, buying or selling  instrument for counterfeiting a Government stamp 257
101. Sale of counterfeit Government stamp 258
102. Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp 259
103. Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit 260
104. Efficacing any written from a substance bearing a Government stamp, or removing from a document a stamp used for it . 261
105. Using a Government stamp known to have been before used 262
106. Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used 263
107. Fictitious stamps 263A
108. Use of false instrument for weighing 264
109. Use of false weigh or measure 265
110. Being in possession of false weights or measures for fradulent use 266
111. Making or selling of false weights or measures for fradulent use 267
112. Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life 269
113. Malignantly doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life 270
114. knowingly disobeying any quarantine rule 271
115. Adultering food or drink intended for sale so as to make the same noxious 272
116. Selling any food or drink as food or drink knowing the same as to be noxious 273
117. Adultering any drug or medical preparation intended for sale 274
118. Offering for sale of any drug or medical preparaation known to have been adultered 275
119. Knowing selling of any drug or medical preparation as a different drug or medical preparation 276
120. Defiling the water of a public spring or reservoir 277
121. Making atmosphere noxious to health 278
122. Driving or riding on a public way so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc. 279
123. Navigating any vessel so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc. 280
124. Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoy 281
125. Conveying for hire any person by water, in a vessel in such a state, or so loaded as to endanger his life. 282
126. Causing danger, obstruction or injury in any public way or line of navigation 283
127. Dealing with any poisonous substance so as to endanger human life, etc. 284
128. Dealing with fire or any combustible matter so as endanger human life, etc. 285
129. Negligently dealing with any explosive substance 286
130. Negligently dealing with any machinery 287
131. A person omitting to guard against probable danger to human life by the fall of any building ovhe which he has a right entitling him to pull it down or repair it. 288
132. A person omitting to take order with any animal in his possession, so as to guard against danger to human life, or of grievous hurt, from such animal. 289
133. Committing public nuisance 290
134. Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue 291
135. Sale, etc. of obsence books, etc. 292
136. Sale, etc. of obsence objects to young persons. 293
137. Obsence songs 294
138. Keeping a lottery office 294A
139. Offering of prize in connection with trade, etc. 294B
140. Destroying, damaging or defiling a place of worship or sacred object 295
141. Causing a disturbance to an assembly engaged in religious worship 296
142. Trespassing in place of worship 297
143. Uttering any word etc. to wound religious feeling of anyone 298
144. Causing death by rash or negligent act 304A
145. Causing death by rash driving or riding on a public way 304B
146. Attempt to commit culpable homicide 308
147. Attempt to commit homicide 309
148. Causing miscarriage 312
149. Abondoning a child under 12 years of age by parents 317
150. Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body 318
151. Voluntarily causing hurt 323
152. Voluntarily causing  hurt by dangerous weapon 324
153. Voluntarily cauisng grevious hurt 325
154. Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or information or to compel restoration of property etc. 330
155. Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty 332
156. Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation 334
157. Causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation 335
158. Doing any act which endangers human life or the personal safety of others 336
159. Causing hurt by act which endangers human life, etc. 337
160. Causing grievous  hurt by act which endangers human life, etc. 338
161. Causing grievous  hurt by rash driving or riding on a public way 338A
162. Wrongfully restraining any person 341
163. Wrongfully confining any person 342
164. Wrongfully confining  for three or more days 343
165. Wrongfully confining  for ten or more days 344
166. Keeping any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ has been issued for his liberation 345
167. Wrongfully confining  in secret 346
168. Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting property 347
169. Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting confession or information property or of compelling restorationof property 348
170. Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation 352
171. Assault or use of criminal force to a woman to outrage her modesty 354
172. Assault or use of criminal force with intent  to dishonour  a person 355
173. Assault or use of criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person 357
174. Assault or use of criminal force on grave or sudden provocation 358
175. Kidnapping 363
176. Buying or disposing of any person as a slave 370
177. Unlawful compulsory labour 374
178. Sexual intercourse by a man with his own wife 376 (2nd part)
179. Extortion 384
180. Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence 388
181. Putting a person in fear of accusation of offence 389
182. Cheating 417
183. Cheating by a person whose interest the offender was bound 418
184. Cheating by personation 419
185. Cheating and thereby dishonestly inducing delivery of property 420
186. Fradulent removal or concealment of property etc. to prevent distribution among creditors 421
187. Fraudulent preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to offender 422
188. Fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of consideration 423
189. Fradulent removal or concealment of property 424
190. Mischief 426
191. Causing damage to the amount of 50 taka or upwards  by mischief 427
192. Mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless any animal of the value of ten taka or upwards 428
193. Mischief by killing, poisoning or rendering useless any animal 429
194. Mischief by causing diminution of supply of water for agricultural purpose 430
195. Mischief by injury to public road,  bridge etc. 431
196. Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage, attended with damage 432
197. Mischief by destroying  lighthouse or sea-make, or by exhibiting false lighthouse 433
198. Mischief by destroying or moving etc. landmark fixed by public authority 434
199. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage 435
200. Criminal trespass 447
201. House trespass 448
202. House trespass to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment 451( 1st part)
203. Dishonestly breaking any closed receptacle which contains property 461
204. Being entrusted with any closed receptacle which contains property and fraudulently opening the same 462
205. Negligent conduct of bank officers and employees 462A
206. Defrauding banking company 462B
207. Forgery to harm the reputation of any person 469
208. Using as genuine a forged document which is known to be forged 471
209. Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate etc. to commit a forgery punishable under section 467 of the Penal Code 472
210. Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate etc. to commit a forgery punishable otherwise than  under section 467 of the Penal Code 473
211. Having possession of a document, knowing it to be forged to use it as genuine 474
212. Counterfeiting a device or marked used for authenticating documents 475
213. Falsification of accounts 477A
214. Using false trade or property mark to deceive or injure any person 482
215. Counterfeiting a trade or property mark used by another to cause damage or injury 483
216. Counterfeiting a trade or property mark used by a public servant or any mark used by him to denote the manufacture, quality etc., of any property. 484
217. Making or having possession of any die, plate or other instrument for counterfeiting any property or trade mark 485
218. Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property or trademark 486
219. Making a false make upon any package or receptacle containing goods 487
220. Making use of any  false mark 488
221. Removing, destroying or defacing any property mark to cause injury 489
222. Possession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes 489C
223. Being bound to attend on or supply the wants of a person who is helpless from youth, unsoundness of mind or disease and voluntarily omitting to do so. 491
224. Marrying again during the life-time of a husband or wife 494
225. Concealment of the former marriage from the person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted 495
226. Fraudulently going through the ceremony of being married knowing that he is not thereby lawfully married 496
227. Adultery 497
228. Enticing or taking away a married women 498
229. Defamation 500
230. Printing or engaving matter knowing it to be defamatory 501
231. Sale of printed or engraved, substance containing defamatory matter 502
232. Insult to breach of peace 504
233. Criminal intimidation 506
234. Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence the threat comes 507
235. Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure 508
236. Uttering any word or making any gesture to insult the modesty of a women 509
237. Appearing in a public place in a sate of intoxication and causing annoyance to any person 510