Section 171GCentral Act

Section 171G: False statement in connection with an election.

Whoever with intent to affect the result of an election makes or publishes any statement purporting to be a statement of fact which is false and which he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, in relation to the personal character or conduct of any candidate shall be punished with fine.

Sec 171F — Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election.

Sec 171H — Illegal payments in connection with an election.

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