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Shiv Kirpal Singh vs Shri V. V. Giri on 14 September, 1970

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[Section 171C] [I.P.C.]
Central Government Act
Section 171C(2) in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub- section (1), whoever-
(a) threatens any candidate or voter, or any person in whom a candidate or voter is interested, with injury of any kind, or
(b) induces or attempts to induce a candidate or voter to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure or of spiritual censure, shall be deemed to interfere with the free exercise of the electoral right of such candidate or voter, within the meaning of sub- section (1).
1. Chapter IXA was ins. by Act 39 of 1920, s. 2. 2. Subs. by Act 40 of 1975, s. 9. for cl. (a), (w. e. f. 6- 8- 1975 ).