Section 169 BNS

Section 169 BNS defines a ‘candidate’ as an individual nominated for election and ‘electoral right’ as the right to stand for election, withdraw, or vote. This section aims to clarify the fundamental rights related to electoral participation.
168 BNS

168 BNS imposes a penalty of up to three months imprisonment or a fine for impersonating a soldier, sailor, or airman by wearing their uniform or carrying a token with intent to deceive.
167 BNS

BNS 167 provides that individuals subject to the Air Force Act, 1950, Army Act, 1950, and Navy Act, 1957, are not subject to punishment under this Sanhita for any offenses defined in this chapter.
166 BNS

BNS 166, anyone abetting an act of insubordination by a soldier, sailor, or airman may face up to 2 years imprisonment, a fine, or both if the act is committed.
165 BNS

165 BNS: Ship’s master may face fines up to 3,000 rupees for unknowingly concealing a deserter from the Indian Armed Forces due to negligence or lack of discipline on board.
164 BNS

164 BNS of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita punishes individuals who knowingly harbour deserters from the Army, Navy, or Air Force
163 BNS

163 BNS, anyone who abets the desertion of a soldier, sailor, or airman in the Indian Armed Forces may face imprisonment for up to two years, a fine, or both. This offense is classified as cognizable and bailable