Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 177 : Failure to keep election accounts : (See section 171I of IPC 1860) Section : 177 Classification of Offence: Offence : Failure to keep election accounts. Punishment : Fine of 5,000 rupees. Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Non-cognizable Bailable or…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 176 : Illegal payments in connection with an election : (See section 171H of IPC 1860) Section : 176 Classification of Offence: Offence : Illegal payments in connection with elections. Punishment : Fine of 10,000 rupees. Cognizable or Non-cognizable :…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 175 : False statement in connection with an election : (See section 171G of IPC 1860) Section : 175 Classification of Offence: Offence : False statement in connection with an election. Punishment : Fine. Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Non-cognizable Bailable…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 174 : Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election : (See section 171F of IPC 1860) Section : 174 Classification of Offence: Offence : Undue influence at an election. Punishment : Imprisonment for one year, or fine, or…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 173 : Punishment for bribery : (See section 171E of IPC 1860) Section : 173 Classification of Offence: Offence : Bribery. Punishment : Imprisonment for 1 year or fine, or both, or if treating only, fine only. Cognizable or Non-cognizable…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 172 : Personation at elections : (See section 171D of IPC 1860) 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 fictitious name, or…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 171 : Undue influence at elections : (See section 171C of IPC 1860) (1) Whoever voluntarily interferes or attempts to interfere with the free exercise of any electoral right commits the offence of undue influence at an election. (2) Without…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 170 : Bribery : (See section 171B of IPC 1860) (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 for…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Chapter IX : Of Offences Relating To Elections : Section 169 : Candidate, Electoral right defined : (See section 171A of IPC 1860) For the purposes of this Chapter— (a) "candidate" means a person who has been nominated as a candidate…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 168 : Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman : (See section 140 of IPC 1860) Section : 168 Classification of Offence: Offence : Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman. Punishment…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 167 : Persons subject to certain Acts : (See section 139 of IPC 1860) No person subject to the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950) the Indian Navy (Discipline) Act, 1934 (34 of 1934), or the Air Force Act, 1950…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 166 : Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman : (See section 138 of IPC 1860) Section : 166 Classification of Offence: Offence : Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman if the offence…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 165 : Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master : (See section 137 of IPC 1860) Section : 165 Classification of Offence: Offence : Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master or person in…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 164 : Harbouring deserter : (See section 136 of IPC 1860) Section : 164 Classification of Offence: Offence : Harbouring deserter. Punishment : Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both. Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Cognizable Bailable or Non-bailable :…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 163 : Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman : (See section 135 of IPC 1860) Section : 163 Classification of Offence: Offence : Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman. Punishment : Imprisonment for 2 years, or…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 162 : Abetment of such assault, if assault committed : (See section 134 of IPC 1860) Section : 162 Classification of Offence: Offence : Abetment of such assault, if the assault committed. Punishment : Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 161 : Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior office, when in execution of his office : (See section 133 of IPC 1860) Section : 161 Classification of Offence: Offence : Abetment of assault by soldier,…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 160 : Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof : (See section 132 of IPC 1860) Section : 160 Classification of Offence: Offence : Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. Punishment : Death,…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Chapter VIII : Of Offences Relating To The Army, Navy And Air Force : Section 159 : Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty : (See section 131 of IPC 1860) Section : 159…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 158 : Aiding escape of rescuing or harbouring such prisoner : (See section 130 of IPC 1860) Section : 158 Classification of Offence: Offence : Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner. Punishment : Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment…