"Bribery" is defined in :

Section 169 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 170 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 172 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 173 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

A, a candidate at an election propagated that he was Chalanti Vishnu and representative of Lord Jagannath himself and that any one who does not vote for him would be sinner against the Lord and the Hindu religion :-

He is guilty of committing the offence of undue influence at elections, punishable under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

he is not guilty of an offence under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, but his candidature shall be cancelled

He is not guilty under any law for the time being in force

He is guilty of the offence of personation at election

If a public servant fails to record an information of rape given under Section 173(1) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, he shall be punished under:

Section 166 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 199 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 200 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section 207 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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