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CHAPTER XII – OF OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS 198. Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person. Whoever,Read More →

199. Public servant disobeying direction under law. Whoever, being a public servant: (a) knowingly disobeys any direction of the law which prohibits him from requiringRead More →

200. Punishment for non-treatment of victim. Whoever, being in charge of a hospital, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government,Read More →

201. Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury. Whoever, being a public servant, and being, as such public servant, charged withRead More →

202. Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade. Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant not to engage in trade,Read More →

203. Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property. Whoever, being a public servant, and being legally bound as such public servant, not to purchaseRead More →

204. Personating a public servant. Whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such office orRead More →

205. Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent. Whoever, not belonging to a certain class of public servants, wears anyRead More →

CHAPTER XIII – OF CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS 206. Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding. Whoever absconds inRead More →

207. Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof. Whoever in any manner intentionally prevents the serving on himself, or on anyRead More →

208. Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant. Whoever, being legally bound to attend in person or by an agent at a certainRead More →

209. Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 84 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Whoever fails to appear at the specified place andRead More →

210. Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person legally bound to produce it. Whoever, being legally bound to produce orRead More →

211. Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it. Whoever, being legally bound to give any noticeRead More →

212. Furnishing false information. Whoever, being legally bound to furnish information on any subject to any public servant, as such, furnishes, as true, information onRead More →

213. Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it. Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath or affirmation toRead More →