Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 469. Forgery for purpose of harming reputation.
469. Forgery for purpose of harming reputation.—Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document [i][or electronic record] forged shall harm the reputation of any party, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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Cognizable or not? |
Cognizable |
Whether Bailable? |
Bailable |
Compoundable or not? |
Not compoundable |
Triable by whom? |
Magistrate of the first class |
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