Mera Samvidhaan All of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Chapter XIII · Of Contempts of the Lawful Authority of Public Servants

226Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain exercise of lawful power

Section 226 · Chapter XIII

Whoever attempts to commit suicide with the intent to compel or restrain any public servant from discharging his official duty shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both, or with community service.

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