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Information about punishment to lies in affidavits


12-Sep-2023 (In Family Law)
What punishment can be expected for false statements made in an affidavit submitted in court?
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Answer #1
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as per section 193 of IPC, for giving false evidence or giving false evidence or fabrication of false evidence in the court, the one who is making these will liable for a punishment which can range between three to seven years of imprisonment and shall also be liable to fine.
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Answer #2
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The punishment for filing false affidavit is punishable by imprisonment
i for turn of 3 to 5 years if anyone found guilty of intentionally making a affidavit has lied under oath and is guilty of perjury the penalty for perjury can include up to 5 years jail and or with serious fine .
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