Legal Question in Administrative Law in India

Affidavit

Can any penality be imposed on a person submitting a false complaint on a notarised affidavit to a govt. deptt.


Asked on 9/02/08, 9:00 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Mahesh Gupta Medico-legal Advocates and Consultants

Re: Affidavit

This amounts to perjury and is even otherwise a punishable criminal offence under the IPC for which punishment can be even jail.

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Answered on 9/02/08, 10:14 am
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: Affidavit

yes, submitting a false complaint is an offence more particularly if on the basis of that complaint someone can possibly be harmed. It is an offence under IPC.

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Answered on 9/02/08, 10:58 am


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