BNS section 217 to IPC section 182: False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person
BNS section 217 maps to IPC section 182.
Description
The upper limit of imprisonment increased from six months to one year, and the fine increased from one thousand to ten thousand rupees. © Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director, CAPT Bhopal
Punishment
The available mapping record does not specify a punishment.
Notes
This section correspondence is a research aid, not a statement that the provisions are identical. Verify the current statutory text, commencement and case-specific applicability before relying on it.
Official Government of India source for the new criminal laws