CHAPTER 09 (OF OFFENCES RELATING TO ELECTIONS)

Find all the sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 under CHAPTER IX (OF OFFENCES RELATING TO ELECTIONS)

Section 173: Punishment for bribery.

Whoever commits the offence of bribery shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both: Provided that bribery by treating shall be punished with fine only. Explanation.— “Treating” means that form of bribery where the gratification consists in food, drink, entertainment,

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Section 170: Bribery

(1) Whoever—(i) gives a gratification to any person with the object of inducing him or any other person to exercise any electoral right or of rewarding any person for having exercised any such right; or (ii) accepts either for himself or for any other person any gratification as a reward for exercising any such right

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