IPC 205 — False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

Whoever falsely   personates   another,  and  in such assumed character makes any   admission  or   statement, or  confesses judgment, or causes any   process  to  be  issued  or  becomes bail or security, or does any other   act in any suit or criminal prosecution, shall be punished with imprisonment of either  description  for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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