BNS Section 241 – Making false document to defraud
Chapter 14: False Evidence and Offences Against Public Justice ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 241
IPC S.230
✓ Bailable
Non-Cognizable
⚖ Magistrate Court
Whoever in order to obtain money or property or gain a benefit from an insurance or other contract knowingly makes any claim knowing it to be false or fraudulent shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 2 years or fine or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.