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Dishonestly making false claim in Court
BNS section 246 pertains to the offense of "Dishonestly making a 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.
Offence : False claim in a Court.
Punishment : Imprisonment for 2 years and fine.
Cognizable or Non-cognizable : Non-cognizable.
Bailable or Non-bailable : Bailable.
By what Court triable : Magistrate of the first class.
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