Section 179 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes. 179. Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes. Whoever imports or exports, or sells or…
Section 178 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency-notes or bank-notes. Chapter X Of Offences Relating to Coin, Currency-Notes, Bank-Notes, and Government Stamps 178. Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency-notes or bank-notes. Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs…
Section 177 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Failure to keep election accounts. 177. Failure to keep election accounts. Whoever being required by any law for the time being in force or any rule having the force of law to…
Section 176 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Illegal payments in connection with an election. 176. Illegal payments in connection with an election. Whoever without the general or special authority in writing of a candidate incurs or authorises expenses on…
Section 175 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – False statement in connection with an election. 175. False statement in connection with an election. Whoever with intent to affect the result of an election makes or publishes any statement purporting to…
Section 174 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election. 174. Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election. Whoever commits the offence of undue influence or personation at an election shall…
Section 173 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Punishment for bribery. 173. Punishment for bribery. Whoever commits the offence of bribery shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with…
Section 172 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Personation at elections. 172. Personation at elections. Whoever at an election applies for a voting paper on votes in the name of any other person, whether living or dead, or in a…
Section 171 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Undue influence at elections. 171. Undue influence at elections. (1) Whoever voluntarily interferes or attempts to interfere with the free exercise of any electoral right commits the offence of undue influence at…
Section 170 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Bribery. 170. Bribery. (1) Whoever- (i) gives a gratification to any person with the object of inducing him or any other person to exercise any electoral right or of rewarding any person…