NEET PG Medical – 2020 – Question – 72
Punishment of perjury comes under IPC section?
a) IPC 191
b) IPC 192
c) IPC 193
d) IPC 197
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Correct Answer – C
Ans: C. IPC 193
Defines punishment for fabricating false evidence The witness is liable to be prosecuted for perjury, and the imprisonment may extend up to seven years.
193 IPC: punishment for false evidence, (punishment for perjury):
imprisonment up to 7 years and also liable for fine
I91 IPC: Giving false evidence (perjury) under oath.
I92 IPC: Fabricating false evidence (perjury)
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