A was found to have attempted suicide. A however was not successful. Investigation revealed that B had instigated A to attempt suicide. What are the consequences which will follow?

A shall be liable to be punished under Section 226 for attempt to suicide, and B shall be liable to be punished for Abetment for attempt to suicide.

Neither A nor B shall be liable for any punishment.

A shall not be punished, but B shall be punished for Abetment of attempt to suicide.

A shall be liable to be punished for offences under Section 226, and B is not liable to any punishment.

A landowner named 'A' is fully aware that a murder has taken place within his estate's territory. However, he intentionally misleads the District Magistrate by reporting that the death occurred by accident due to a snakebite. Under which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 is 'A' guilty of committing an offence?

Section 175, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 177, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 212, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

'A' intentionally refuses to answer a question directly connected to a matter into which a public servant is legally empowered to inquire. Under which section is 'A' liable to be penalised?

Under Section 179 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Under Section 214 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Under Section 217 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Under Section 276 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

'A' lodges a false report with a Magistrate claiming that 'Z', a subordinate police official, was guilty of serious misconduct. 'A' knows the allegation is false and intends to cause the Magistrate to dismiss 'Z' from service. What is the prescribed maximum punishment for 'A'?

imprisonment upto three months or fine upto 500/- or both

imprisonment upto six months or fine upto 1000/- or both

imprisonment upto one year or fine upto 10,000/- or both

imprisonment upto two years or fine upto 10,000/- or both

A competent public authority issues a lawful order restricting religious processions along a specific public road. Knowing this order, 'A' deliberately defies it, creating an imminent risk of a public riot. Under which section of the BNS, 2023 is 'A' punishable?

Section 185 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 188 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 223 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 250 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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Chapter XIII: Contempts of Lawful Authority of Public Servants (Sections 206–226)

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