section 246
Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Criminal2023358 sections20 chapters
Chapter XIV OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE
Statutory text
Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly, or with intent to injure or annoy any person, makes in a Court any claim which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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