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Section 174 BNS — Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Official PDF page 51

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174.Whoever commits the offence of undue influence or personation at an election shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year or with fine, or with both.

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