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Section 175 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
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 be a statement of fact which is false and which he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, in relation to the personal character or conduct of any candidate shall be punished with fine.
Related Sections
- Section 290: Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing or constructing buildings, etc
- Section 286: Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance
- Section 336: Forgery
- Section 190: Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
- Section 22: Act of a person of unsound mind
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