Of Offences Relating to Elections

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ЁЯУШ Bill Name
Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
ЁЯФв Chapter Number
9
ЁЯМР Title (EN)
Of Offences Relating to Elections
ЁЯМН Title (HI)
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ЁЯУД Sections
9
ЁЯУЭ Overview (EN)
This chapter addresses electoral offences including bribery, undue influence, personation at electio...
ЁЯМР Overview (HI)
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Chapter IX Of Offences Relating to Elections - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023
ЁЯза Meta Description
Overview of Chapter IX of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 covering electoral offences and election-rela...
ЁЯП╖я╕П Meta Keywords
BNS election offences, electoral fraud, bribery, undue influence, personation
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ЁЯУЬ What is Of Offences Relating to Elections?

This chapter addresses electoral offences including bribery, undue influence, personation at elections, false statements in connection with elections, illegal payments, and failure to maintain election accounts.
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ЁЯУД Sections in Of Offences Relating to Elections

# Section Title
169 Candidate and Electoral Right Defined
170 Bribery at Elections
171 Undue Influence at Elections
172 Personation at Elections
173 Punishment for Bribery
174 Punishment for Undue Influence or Personation
175 False Statement in Connection with an Election
176 Illegal Payments in Connection with an Election
177 Failure to Keep Election Accounts

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