Section 246. Dishonestly making false claim in Court
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Act
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section number
246
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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
246. Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
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.
