Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 246: Dishonestly making false claim in Court
IPC Section 209 is covered by BNS Section 246.
- BNS 246IPC: 209Changed
Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
“'Court of Justice” is replaced by 'Court'.
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 244: Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution · IPC 207
- BNS 321: Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors · IPC 422
- BNS 334: Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property · IPC 461, 462
- BNS 257: Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. contrary to law · IPC 219
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