BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 488 BNSS

Power to order sufficient bail when that first taken is insufficient

Procedure & effect

FAQ — Section 488 BNSS

Section 488 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Power to order sufficient bail when that first taken is insufficient”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Power to order sufficient bail when that first taken is insufficient

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.