Punishment for perjury is under which
section IPC ?
a) Sec 193
b) Sec 191
c) Sec 197
d) Sec 190
Correct Answer - A
Answer A. Sec 193
Defines punishment for fabricating false evidence
The witness is liable to be prosecuted for perjury, and the
imprisonment may extend upto seven years.
193 IPC : punishment for false evidence, (punishment for perjury) :
imprisonment upto 7 years + hne
IgI IpC : (i) Giving false evidence (perjury) under oath.
I92 IPC: Fabricating false evidence (perjury)