BNS Section 168 – False statements to procure enrolment | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
Lexolive Bare Acts BNS Section 168

BNS Section 168 – False statements to procure enrolment

Chapter 8: Offences Relating to the Army Navy and Air Force  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 168 IPC S.139 ✓ Bailable Non-Cognizable ⚖ Magistrate Court
IPC Reference IPC S.139
Whoever makes any false statement knowingly for the purpose of causing any person to be enrolled as a soldier sailor or airman shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes

Up to 3 years or fine or both. Non-cognizable. Bailable. Triable by Any Magistrate.

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