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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 173 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

    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 fine, or with both: Provided that bribery… 

    Section 174 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

      Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election.— Whoever commits the offence of undue influence or personation at an election shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend… 

      Section 176 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

        Illegal payments in connection with an election.— Whoever without the general or special authority in writing of a candidate incurs or authorises expenses on account of the holding of any public meeting, or upon any… 

        Section 178 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

          Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency-notes or bank-notes.— Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting, any coin, stamp issued by Government for the purpose of revenue, currency-note or bank-note, shall be… 

          Section 179 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

            Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or banknotes.— Whoever imports or exports, or sells or delivers to, or buys or receives from, any other person, or otherwise traffics or uses as… 

            Section 180 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023

              Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or banknotes.— Whoever has in his possession any forged or counterfeit coin, stamp, currency-note or bank-note, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be…