Part of: Section 217 — False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to injury of

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Section 217(a)

From: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

(a) to do or omit anything which such public servant ought not to do or omit if the true state of facts respecting which such information is given were known by him; or 71