Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 176: Illegal payment in connection with an election
IPC Section 171H is covered by BNS Section 176.
- BNS 176IPC: 171HChanged
Illegal payment in connection with an election.
Upper limit of fine is increased from five hundred to ten thousand rupees.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 8: Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc · IPC 63, 64, 65
- BNS 220: Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant · IPC 185
- BNS 119: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act · IPC 327, 329
- BNS 174: Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election · IPC 171F
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