BNSS Section 171 - Prevention of injury to public property.
Description of BNSS Section 171 - Prevention of injury to public property.
A police officer may of his own authority interpose to prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any public property, movable or immovable, or the removal or injury of any public landmark, buoy or other mark used for navigation.
| Offence | Bribery. |
| Punishment | Imprisonment for 1 year or fine, or both, or if treating only, fine only. |
| Cognizance | Non cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable | Magistrate of the first class. |