Of False Evidenceand Offences Against Public Justice

IPC Section 196 - Usi ng evidence known to be false

Section number196
Chapter11 - Of False Evidenceand Offences Against Public Justice
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IPC statusReplaced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita from 1 July 2024

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IPC Section 196 deals with usi ng evidence known to be false.

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