Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)  /  Chapter 14

Section 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.