Offence Checker
Pick a section — bailable or not, cognizable or not, and which court.
- Published
- 8522
- Bailable
- 6196
- Non-bailable
- 1830
- Cognizable
- 2552
- Acts
- 3166
37 Results
Download these as CSV- 150Maliciously wrecking or attempting to wreck a train.The Railways Act, 1989 · DeathNon-bailableCognizableCourt of Session
- 152Maliciously hurting or attempting to hurt persons travelling by railway.The Railways Act, 1989 · Imprisonment for lifeNon-bailableCognizableCourt of Session
- 151Damage to or destruction of certain railway properties.The Railways Act, 1989 · 5 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 153Endangering safety of persons travelling by railway by wilful act or omission.The Railways Act, 1989 · 5 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 160Opening or breaking a level crossing gate.The Railways Act, 1989 · 5 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 148Penalty for making a false statement in an application for compensation.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 149Making a false claim for compensation.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 143Penalty for unauthorised carrying on of business of procuring and supplying of railway tickets.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 164Unlawfully bringing dangerous goods on a railway.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 yearsNon-bailableCognizableMagistrate of the first class
- 173Abandoning train, etc., without authority.The Railways Act, 1989 · 2 yearsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 174Obstructing running of train, etc.The Railways Act, 1989 · 2 yearsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 175Endangering the safety of persons.The Railways Act, 1989 · 2 yearsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 178Making a false report by a railway servant.The Railways Act, 1989 · 2 yearsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 141Needlessly interfering with means of communication in a train.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 yearBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 144Prohibition on hawking, etc., and begging.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 yearBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 154Endangering safety of persons travelling by railway by rash or negligent act or omission.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 yearBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 161Negligently crossing unmanned level crossing.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 yearBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 172Penalty for intoxication.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 yearBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 177False returns.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 yearBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 137Fraudulently travelling or attempting to travel without proper pass or ticket.The Railways Act, 1989 · 6 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 145Drunkenness or nuisance.The Railways Act, 1989 · 6 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 146Obstructing railway servant in his duties.The Railways Act, 1989 · 6 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 147Trespass and refusal to desist from trespass.The Railways Act, 1989 · 6 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 180GPunishment for certain offences in relation to inquiry.The Railways Act, 1989 · 6 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 142Penalty for transfer of tickets.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 156Travelling on roof, step or engine of a train.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 157Altering or defacing pass or ticket.The Railways Act, 1989 · 3 monthsBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 159Disobedience of drivers or conductors of vehicles to directions of railway servant, etc.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 monthBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 166Defacing public notices.The Railways Act, 1989 · 1 monthBailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 155Entering into a compartment reserved or resisting entry into a compartment not reserved.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹500BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 158Penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹500BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 162Entering carriage or other place reserved for females.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹500BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 163Giving false account of goods.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹500BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 165Unlawfully bringing offensive goods on a railway.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹500BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 167Smoking.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹100BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 168Provision with respect to commission of offence by the children of acts endangering safety of person travelling on railway.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹50BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
- 176Obstructing level crossing.The Railways Act, 1989 · Fine ₹100BailableNon-cognizableAny Magistrate
Which code applies?
Procedure: the BNSS governs every case registered on or after 1 July 2024; an investigation, inquiry or trial already pending on that day continues under the CrPC (BNSS s.531(2)(a)). Offences: an act committed on or after 1 July 2024 is charged under the BNS; one committed before it, under the IPC.