Ofoffences By Or Relating To Public Servants
IPC Section 162 - Taking a gratification, in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence a public servant.] Rep.
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IPC Section 162 deals with taking a gratification, in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence a public servant.] rep..
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162. Taking a gratification, in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence a public servant.] Rep.
by s. 31, ibid.
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