Section-177 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Failure to keep election accounts – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 177. Whoever being required by any law for the time being in force or any rule having the force of law to keep accounts … Read more

Section-176 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Illegal payments in connection with an election – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 176. Whoever without the general or special authority in writing of a candidate incurs or authorises expenses on account of the holding … Read more

Section-175 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: False statement in connection with an election – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 175. Whoever with intent to affect the result of an election makes or publishes any statement purporting to be a statement of … Read more

Section-174 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 174. Whoever commits the offence of undue influence or personation at an election shall be punished with imprisonment of either … Read more

Section-172 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Personation at elections – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 172. 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 … Read more

Section-171 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Undue influence at elections – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 171. (1) Whoever voluntarily interferes or attempts to interfere with the free exercise of any electoral right commits the offence of undue influence at an … Read more

Section-170 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Bribery – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 170. (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 … Read more

Section-169 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: “Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 169. For the purposes of this Chapter—   (a) “candidate” means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election;   (b) … Read more

Section-168 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 168. Whoever, not being a soldier, sailor or airman in the Army, Naval or Air service of the … Read more

Section-167 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Persons subject to certain Acts – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 167. No person subject to the Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950) and the Navy Act, … Read more

Section-166 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 166. Whoever abets what he knows to be an act of insubordination by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, … Read more