Section 246 BNS Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Dishonestly making false claim in Court
246. Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly, or with intent to injure or annoy any person, makes in a Court any claim which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine.